Observers voiced disappointment with the conduct of the trial of 19 persons for the January 2007 murder of Armenian-Turkish newspaper editor Hrant Dink after a third hearing was held yesterday [February 11th] in the Istanbul suburb of Besikta. The press is not being allowed to attend the trial. Full article at Reporters without Borders.I am not even surprised that while millions would demonstrate either for or against a headscarve ban, 500 people demonstrated in a square to demand justice.
Thursday, February 14, 2008
Justice à la Turkiye
Not that I were surprised.
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Yes, sad, that.
ReplyDeleteMuch much more, Welsh. Yes!
ReplyDeleteGood, therefore, that there happen nice things, too. Reading yesterday's post and watching the pics, I was glad to see you had a lovely start into a new year. :)
and the ongoing silence regarding 'deep state gangs'?...
ReplyDeleteI'd not be surprised if the case shaped up as snow in a frying pan.
ReplyDeleteThat's what Wilde would consider justice means.
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