No Release For BDP Deputies

Diyarbakır 4^th High Criminal Court rejected the release of jailed Kurdish deputies Faysal Sarıyıldız, Selma Irmak and Kemal Aktaş despite the prosecutor’s opinion for release. 

The court asked for prosecutor’s opinion after a motion submitted to Diyarbakır 6^th High Criminal Court on the rejection of release order. 

What happened before?

Istanbul 13^th High Criminal Court recently released CHP deputy Mustafa Balbay after his lawyers applied to Istanbul 13^th High Criminal Court following a constitutional court ruling saying that his long prison term without conviction. 

Upon Balbay’s release, BDP deputies Irmak, Sarıyıldız, Aktaş, İbrahim Ayhan and Gülser Yıldırım also applied to local courts. (EA/BM)