Turkish Court Defies Wishes Of European Court Of Human Rights, And Rules To Keep Osman Kavala In Prison
Philanthropist and human rights activist, Osman Kavala, was told by a Turkish court on January 17 that he would be remaining in jail, where he has been detained since 2017. He was first incarcerated for allegedly financing the anti-government Gezi protests, and was acquitted of those charges in February 2020.