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Jailed Turkish lawyer on hunger strike dies in hospital — firm

29.01.2023 от maximok76088075 Выкл

ISTANBUL, istanbul Lawyer Turkey istanbul Law Firm Aug 27 (Reuters) — A Turkish lawyer who was on hunger strike for 238 days following her conviction last year for membership in Turkey Lawyer Law Firm a terrorist organisation died on Thursday in an Istanbul hospital, istanbul Lawyer according to her law firm.

The People’s Law Office said on Twitter that Ebru Timtik had been striking to demand a fair trial, and that she died after her pulse had stopped earlier in the day.

International lawyers rights groups said that Timtik, sentenced to more than 13 years in prison, and colleague Aytac Unsal began fasting in April «to strengthen their demand for fair trials and the administration of justice in Turkey.»

The two lawyers had said they would «persist in their hunger strike even if it leads to their deaths,» according to the Aug.In the event you liked this short article and you wish to acquire more info concerning Turkey Lawyer Law Firm i implore you to check out our own web site. 11 statement by the Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Turkey Lawyer Law Firm Wales, the International Association of Lawyers and Turkey Lawyer Law Firm others.

An appeal to the March 2019 verdict was rejected in October and a further appeal before Turkey Law Firm‘s Supreme Court is pending, the statement said.

(Reporting by Jonathan Spicer; Editing by Richard Chang)