Q : What is France’s reaction to yesterday’s upholding on appeal of the life sentences of six Turkish journalists?
A : France is concerned by yesterday’s upholding on appeal of the life sentences handed down to six Turkish journalists, including the brothers Ahmet and Mehmet Altan. As a reminder, Mehmet Altan had been provisionally released this past June in the wake of decisions by the Turkish Constitutional Court and the European Court of Human Rights.
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