Kurdish prisoner denied conditional release for eighth time as scrutiny grows over prison boards

A Turkish prison administration in the northern province of Karabük has delayed the conditional release of Kurdish inmate Adem Oktay for the eighth time, citing his “refusal to admit guilt” and “lack of remorse,” Turkish media reported. The Karabük Prison’s Administration and Observation Board on Wednesday turned down Oktay’s application, extending his detention by another […] The post Kurdish prisoner denied conditional release for eighth time as scrutiny grows over prison boards appeared fi...

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