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Turkey’s top court delays ruling again in case of Kurdish man jailed at 14 despite contradictory evidence

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Turkey’s Constitutional Court has for a second time postponed a ruling on a yearslong fair trial complaint filed on behalf of Mazlum İçli, who was arrested at age 14 during the 2014 Kobani protests and sentenced to aggravated life in prison despite witness testimony and phone records putting him 140 kilometers from the scene. According […] The post Turkey’s top court delays ruling again in case of Kurdish man jailed at 14 despite contradictory evidence appeared first on Stockholm Center for F...