European Court calls on Turkey to release Demirtas

Hatice Kamer is reporting from Diyarbakir about the European Human Rights Court's ruling that urges Turkey to release the imprisoned pro-Kurdish HDP party's co-leader, Selahattin Demirtas. Erdogan has rejected the call, saying the ruling is non-binding, even though is part of the Council of Europe, in which member states agree to follow rulings of the ECHR.

Yıllardır hapiste olan HDP'nin eski eş başkanı Selahattin Demirtaş da siyasetten men edilecek isimler arasında. Source: AAP Image/ EPA/SEDAT SUNA