Open Society Foundations President Denounces 'Political' Trial in Turkey
June 21, 2019
June 21, 2019
NEW YORK, June 21 -- Open Society Foundations (formerly the Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network) issued the following news release:
Patrick Gaspard, president of the Open Society Foundations, has denounced as a political sham the trial in Turkey of 16 civil society figures over the 2013 Gezi Park protests that swept the country six years ago.
"The charges in this case follow a political script that seeks to silence all critical voices in Turkey,&qu . . .
Patrick Gaspard, president of the Open Society Foundations, has denounced as a political sham the trial in Turkey of 16 civil society figures over the 2013 Gezi Park protests that swept the country six years ago.
"The charges in this case follow a political script that seeks to silence all critical voices in Turkey,&qu . . .