In an interim resolution adopted on Wednesday 2 February, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe referred the case “Kavala v. Turkey” to the European Court of Human Rights to determine whether the judgment in that case had in fact not been implemented.
Announced in December 2019, it called for Osman Kavala’s immediate release, as his detention had been decided in the absence of sufficient evidence against him and was only intended to silence him while intimidating other...