Nicosia, Cyprus - May 23, 2024
The Cyprus Democratic Lawyers Association held a significant online event on May 23, 2024, to discuss the ongoing Kobani trial in Turkey. The event brought together lawyers, human rights advocates, and legal experts to address concerns over judicial independence, human rights implications, and the impact of the trial on political freedom in Turkey.
Speakers highlighted the controversial nature of the Kobani trial, emphasizing alleged restrictions on due process and the rights of the defendants, who face charges stemming from protests related to the Kobani conflict in 2014. The discussion underscored the trial’s implications for freedom of expression and assembly, both in Turkey and across the region.
The event provided a platform for legal professionals to share insights and reinforce the association’s commitment to human rights advocacy and the protection of democratic principles.
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