‘Right to hope’ for Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan: debate grows in Turkey
Recent remarks by Devlet Bahçeli, leader of Turkey's far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) and a key partner in the country's ...
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Freedom is the only interpretation of the Right to Hope
Barbara Spinelli, lawyer and co-president of the European Association of Lawyers for Democracy (ELDH), is one of at least 1,500 ...
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Pressure mounts on Turkey as Europe’s Committee of Ministers demand action on Öcalan’s ‘Right to Hope’
Pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party on Monday urged the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers to initiate infringement ...
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Rezan Sarıca: Council of Europe’s warning insufficient for Turkey’s life sentence reforms
Lawyer Rezan Sarıca has warned that while the Council of Europe’s recent warning to Turkey over life sentence reforms is ...
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Öcalan’s case central as Council of Europe demands Turkey reform life sentence laws
The Council of Europe (CoE) has urged Turkey to implement crucial reforms to its legal system, which currently does not ...
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Kurdish leader Öcalan’s Right to Hope assessed in Strasbourg
The Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers convened on 17 September in Strasbourg for a three-day meeting focusing on critical ...
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