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    A Hint of Freedom for a Turkish Activist. Then Back to Jail.

    Many were pleasantly surprised when a court cleared a prominent philanthropist and eight others of charges that they tried to overthrow Recep Tayyip Erdogan. He was immediately arrested again.

    Carlotta Gall, 18 February 2020

    Gezi park verdict may be mere political ploy of isolated Ankara

    Acquittals are welcome but not necessarily a signal of change at heart of government

    The Guardian, 18 February 2020

    A peine acquitté, le mécène Osman Kavala de nouveau arrêté en Turquie

    Ce placement en garde à vue intervient alors qu’un tribunal avait acquitté, un peu plus tôt mardi, dans une autre affaire, cette figure de la société civile à l’issue d’un procès lié à des manifestations antigouvernementales en 2013.

    Le Monde, 18 February 2020

    Turkey re-arrests Gezi park activist hours after acquittal on terror charges

    Human rights groups call detention of Osman Kavala ‘cynical and outrageous’

    The Guardian, 18 February 2020

    En Turquie, le philanthrope Osman Kavala libéré puis arrêté (2)

    Un tribunal turc a acquitté, mardi 18 février, plusieurs figures majeures de la société civile, dont le mécène Osman Kavala, accusé de « tentative de renversement du gouvernement ». À peine libéré, il a été remis en garde à vue.

    La Croix, 18 February 2020

    Detention Warrant Against Osman Kavala

    Shortly after the court has ruled for the acquittal and release of Osman Kavala in Gezi trial, the İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has issued a detention warrant against him as part of an investigation launched into July 15 coup attempt.

    Bianet, 18 February 2020

    Une façon pour Erdogan d’intimider la société civile

    Ces dernières années, la grande salle d’audience de la prison de Silivri a vu passer quantité de procès politiques où règne l’arbitraire. «C’est un message symboliquement très fort : la prison et la justice entretiennent un lien organique», écrit le philanthrope. L’application du droit relève de la loterie.

    Libération, 17 February 2020

    Amnesty International urges freedom for Osman Kavala, rights defenders in Gezi case

    Amnesty International has called for the freedom of prominent philanthropist, human rights activist and businessman Osman Kavala and other rights defenders who are being tried over the 2013 Gezi Park protests. 

    DuvarEnglish, 17 February 2020

    Reactions Against Prosecutor’s Opinion as to the Accusations in Gezi Trial

    Defendants of Gezi trial as well as several legists, politicians, journalists and civil society representatives have denounced the prosecutor’s opinion as to the accusations in Gezi trial. 

    Bianet, 7 February 2020

    Prosecutor Requests Aggravated Life Sentence for Kavala, Yapıcı, Aksakoğlu

    The prosecutor has announced his opinion as to the accusations in the trial of the 2013 Gezi Park protests.

    Bianet, 6 February 2020

    Turkey keeps ignoring ECHR decisions and CoE just watches

    The question is whether the Council of Europe (CoE) and member states will stand up. If they will not do that, what is the function of the ECHR and why should other states bother to follow its rules?

    Mehveş Evin, 30 January 2020

    Turkey sends philanthropist back to prison despite European ruling

    The decision came after a tense court hearing in Silivri, in which about 50 defense lawyers staged a mass walkout in protest of the judges’ refusal to recuse themselves after allegations of legal misconduct.

    Diego Cupolo, 28 January 2020

    Arrest of Osman Kavala to Continue

    In the fifth hearing of Gezi trial, the defending attorneys' requests for recusation have been rejected. While the attorneys left in protest, the audience was ordered out of the court hall. The court has not released Osman Kavala despite ECtHR verdict.

    28 January 2020

    Haft gegen Mäzen Kavala verlängert

    Ein Istanbuler Gericht übergeht das Urteil des Europäischen Gerichtshofs für Menschenrechte und behält den Kulturmäzen Kavala in Haft. Dies löst heftige Kritik aus.

    Christiane Schlötzer, 26 December 2019

    Osman Kavala kept in jail despite European human rights court ruling

    The decision comes despite a binding ruling by a European human rights court calling for his release.

    DW, 24 December 2019

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