Turkey: Re-arrest of Osman Kavala smacks of calculated cruelty
(WorldNews Turkey)

The decision to detain Osman Kavala on new charges merely hours after a court ordered his release must be immediately reversed and he must immediately be set free, said Amnesty International. `This decision smacks of deliberate and calculated cruelty. To have been granted release after almost two-and-a-half years behind bars only to have the door to freedom so callously slammed in his face is a devastating blow for Osman Kavala, his family and all who stand for justice in Turkey,` said Milena Buyum Amnesty International`s Turkey Campaigner. `This latest episode of malicious detention has dashed the hopes of Osman Kavala and those of his family who were waiting to welcome him into their arms....