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‘There is no crime, but a show for political purposes’

ATTORNEY OF BOĞAZİÇİ STUDENTS

‘There is no crime, but a show for political purposes’

Levent Pişkin, the attorney of arrested Boğaziçi University students: “This investigation is legally null and void. I say ‘legally’ because there was no warrant for detention or seizure in the file. The work subject to the investigation is not there, either.”

1 February 2021 Ruken Tuncel

Lawyer Levent Pişkin acquitted

Lawyer Levent Pişkin acquitted

Charged with “terror propaganda” and “being a member of the organization” for meeting arrested former HDP Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş in prison, lawyer Levent Pişkin has been acquitted of all charges.

18 November 2020 Tansu Pişkin

Prosecutor demands lawyer Pişkin be penalized for membership, propaganda

Prosecutor demands lawyer Pişkin be penalized for membership, propaganda

Announcing his opinion as to the accusations, the prosecutor demands that lawyer Levent Pişkin, who stands trial for having visited Selahattin Demirtaş in prison, be penalized for “membership of the organization” and “propagandizing for the organization.”

1 October 2020 Tansu Pişkin

Attorney Levent Pişkin Released

Attorney Levent Pişkin Released

Detained two days ago, LGBTİ activist Levent Pişkin has been released on condition of judicial control.

17 November 2016

Paris Bar Association Grants Detained Attorney Pişkin Honorary Membership

Paris Bar Association Grants Detained Attorney Pişkin Honorary Membership

Granting attorney and LGBTI activist Attorney Levent Pişkin a honorary membership, Paris Bar Association has characterized Pişkin being taken into custody as “an attack on the independence and the right of defence of a lawyer’s profession.

16 November 2016