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Court finds Turkey unlawfully detained Amnesty International official
The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday that Turkey violated the rights of Amnesty International’s then-branch chair when it imprisoned him for more than 14 months. Turkey had imprisoned Taner Kılıç from June 2017 through August 2018, alleging that he was a member of a religious movement led by Fethullah Gülen that the country says attempted to orchestrate a failed coup attempt in 2016. The group is designated as a terrorist organization in Turkey, but not the U.S. and most other countries. Kılıç is a refugee rights lawyer who now serves as Amnesty International Turkey’s honorary chair. Turkish courts sentenced him to six years and three months in prison, but Amnesty

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