28/03/2000 (Agence Europe) - The delegation of the EP Socialist group, which is visiting Turkey with Enrique Baron at its head (see yesterday's EUROPE, p.5), protested against the arrest of Akin Birdal, former President of the Association of Human rights in Turkey. The delegation had met Akin Birdal on Monday. The latter had already been condemned for declarations calling for a peaceful solution to the Kurdish conflict, but had had his sentence reduced. Now, he has to carry out the rest of...