Hands Off Cain
NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·DECEMBER 1, 1999
Belgium

In December, according to Cumhuriyet, the Public Prosecutor's...

In December, according to Cumhuriyet, the Public Prosecutor's Office in Istanbul has officially requested the extradition of Yalcin Ozbey, one of the key figures in the Abdi Ipekci murder, from Belgium

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In December, according to Cumhuriyet, the Public Prosecutor's Office in Istanbul has officially requested the extradition of Yalcin Ozbey, one of the key figures in the Abdi Ipekci murder, from Belgium. The application made through the Justice Ministry was rejected due to the existence of the death penalty in Turkey.
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  • (sources: United Nations, Council of Europe, Hands off Cain, Reuters)