Brussels, 31/05/2012 (Agence Europe) - The Greens and the Liberals at the European Parliament deplore the condemnation by a Turkish court on 24 May of Leyla Zana, Sakharov prizewinner 1995 and candidate to the Nobel prize for her fight for the rights of the Kurds, to ten years' imprisonment and to a ban on running for elections. She is accused of belonging to a terrorist organisation and of spreading propaganda in nine speeches delivered in 2007 and 2008.
Deeply concerned by the...