Jailed since 2017, Kavala says Turkish government made an example of him to intimidate activists

Turkish philanthropist and human rights defender Osman Kavala said his eight-year imprisonment on charges he calls fabricated serves as a deliberate warning to civil society that critical voices will no longer be tolerated, in written responses to questions published by T24 news website, Turkish Minute reported. “I think my punishment is meant to send the message that […] The post Jailed since 2017, Kavala says Turkish government made an example of him to intimidate activists appeared first o...

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