Ekathimerini, June 4, 2024, by George Monastiriakos*
On May 16, 2022, the Ankara 22nd Assize Court sentenced Selahattin Demirtas, former leader of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP)...
Council of Europe’s Congress of Local and Regional Authorities will arrive in Turkey to monitor the March 31 local elections in multiple provinces including...
"Rights groups are calling for Osman Kavala's immediate release, while Ankara calls the Council of Europe’s decision to start the lengthy process “malicious” and...
Marc Pierini for Carnegie Europe, 3rd of December 2021
Summary: The Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers has voted to refer the Kavala v. Turkey...
The recent decisions of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe concerning Osman Kavala and Selahattin Demirtaş demonstrate that the committee no...