Turkey: Conscientious objector must not be imprisoned: Ali Fikri Işık

Fifty-six-year-old conscientious objector Ali Fikri Işık is due to appear in front of Çorlu Military court on Wednesday 22 October, facing three separate charges of ‘desertion’ that could carry a prison sentence of around two-and-a-half years. Should he be imprisoned, he will be a prisoner of conscience and should be released immediately and unconditionally.

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