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Council of Europe Committee of Ministers repeats call for release of Demirtaş and Yüksekdağ

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At its meeting on September 15-16, 2026, the committee, citing rulings by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), called on Türkiye to ensure the "immediate release" of former HDP co-chairs Selahattin Demirtaş and Figen Yüksekdağ. It also requested clarification on whether the new law covers applicants in the Demirtaş case file.

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Karar5th to publish the story19 Sept, 10:21 Avrupa Konseyi Demirtaş ve Yüksekdağ için çağrısını yineledi: “Mevcut tüm imkanlar kullanılsın” Bianet6th to publish the story19 Sept, 14:00 Avrupa Konseyi, Demirtaş ve Yüksekdağ için ‘derhal serbest bırakma’ çağrısını yineledi Evrensel2 articles · First to publish the story19 Sept, 07:40 Avrupa Konseyi'nden Demirtaş ve Figen Yüksekdağ için 'derhal tahliye' çağrısı Yeni Yaşam3rd to publish the story19 Sept, 08:20 AK’den Demirtaş ve Yüksekdağ için çağrı: Derhal serbest bırakılmalılar +2 +3 Yeni Yaşam · 3rd to publish the story BirGün · 2nd to publish the story Artı Gerçek · 4th to publish the story

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