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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8722

10 June 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/ep/turkey
Commission and Parliament welcome release of Leyla Zana

Brussels, 09/06/2004 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission welcomes the decision by Turkey's Court of Cassation, on Wednesday, to release Leyla Zana and the three other former Kurd deputies imprisoned since 1994 pending the final verdict. The decision is a "sign that the implementation of political reforms, which Turkey has been introducing in the past two years, is gaining ground", European Enlargement Commissioner Günter Verheugen said. The Commission, which considers, like the...

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