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European Court of Human Rights says Turkey must free Demirtas
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European Court of Human Rights says Turkey must free Demirtas

ANKARA (Reuters) – The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday that Turkey must immediately release prominent Kurdish politician…
Turkish court rules Kurdish leader’s jailing violated rights
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Turkish court rules Kurdish leader’s jailing violated rights

ISTANBUL (Reuters) — Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled that the lengthy jailing of a former head of Turkey’s main pro-Kurdish…
Jailed pro-Kurdish leader unwell but not taken to hospital: lawyer
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Jailed pro-Kurdish leader unwell but not taken to hospital: lawyer

ISTANBUL (Reuters) — The jailed former head of Turkey’s main pro-Kurdish party lost consciousness after experiencing chest pains last week…
Turkish court keeps Kurdish politician Demirtas in jail despite ECHR
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Turkish court keeps Kurdish politician Demirtas in jail despite ECHR

  ANKARA (Reuters) – A Turkish court has ruled that the former leader of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish opposition remain in prison,…
Turkey’s Erdogan says ECHR ruling on jailed politician supports terrorism
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Turkey’s Erdogan says ECHR ruling on jailed politician supports terrorism

  ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that the European Court of Human Rights’ (ECHR) ruling…
Jailed former head of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish opposition says fair election impossible
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Jailed former head of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish opposition says fair election impossible

Turkey’s Kurdish opposition presidential candidate, who is challenging President Tayyip Erdogan from behind prison bars, said a fair vote in…
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