How Osman Kavala’s treatment became emblematic of the dire human rights situation in Türkiye

This week the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) delivered a landmark judgment in the case of prominent Turkish human rights defender, Osman Kavala. It denounced the bad faith of Türkiye’s authorities, and ruled that Kavala has been unlawfully imprisoned for almost nine years based on a politically motivated trial. Consequently, the court […] The post How Osman Kavala’s treatment became emblematic of the dire human rights situation in Türkiye appeared first on Amnesty International .