The observatory in the case of Kurdish activist Kenan Ayaz on Monday once again called for his release from the central prison, arguing that the criminal offenses he was convicted of Germany did not constitute criminal offenses in the Republic of Cyprus.
“He was held in Turkish prisons without trial and any evidence of a criminal act for 17 years, he travelled throughout Europe, informed about the current situation in Kurdistan, the ongoing Kurdish struggle, (…) and even today he insists on a joint anti-occupation struggle of Cyprus and Kurdistan as the only path for the prosperity of our people,” observatory member Alekos Michaelides said at a press conference in Nicosia.
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