​​​​​​​Hundreds of lawyers submit a request to Turkish Ministry of Justice to visit leader Ocalan

Hundreds of lawyers from all over the world (22 countries) sent a letter to the Turkish Ministry of Justice and asked to visit leader Abdullah Ocalan and the other detainees in Imrali. The lawyers will also hold a press conference at 10:30 tomorrow, September 14, on this subject in the city of Brussels.

The lawyers pointed out that the world sees Abdullah Ocalan as the Kurdish Mandela, and said that they want to visit Abdullah Ocalan and the other detainees in Imrali within the framework of the internal law of the Turkish Republic.

Regarding the request submitted to the Turkish Ministry of Justice, a press conference will be held at the European Press Center at Rue Froissart 95, 1000 Bruxelles, and representatives of several legal organizations will participate as speakers.

The Jurists who will participate in the press conference are:

Georges-Henri Beauther from Paris and Brussels Syndicate.

On behalf of the European Democratic Lawyers (AED) President of the Jurists Union for Democracy, Helen Debaty.

Salma Bin Khalifa from the Network of Lawyers for Development in Brussels.

Thomas Schmidt, Joint Secretary of European Lawyers.

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