Turkish judge again stands alone as Europe’s top human rights court condemns systemic abuses in Turkey convictions

Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish judge Saadet Yüksel cast the sole dissenting vote as the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on July 22, 2025 ruled that 239 people were unlawfully convicted of terrorism in Turkey based on the use of a messaging app, a decision that sharply criticized the post-coup judicial framework adopted by Turkish courts. … Continue reading Turkish judge again stands alone as Europe’s top human rights court condemns systemic abuses in Turkey convictions