Video interview with Ramazan Demir
18 July 2018

Video interview with Ramazan Demir

Türkiye

Lawyers for Lawyers speaks with lawyer Ramazan Demir from Turkey about the situation of lawyers in Turkey, monitoring of trials in Turkey against lawyers who face judicial harassment because of their professional duties and Ramazan’s personal situation.

Many thanks to the Academie voor de Rechtspraktijk (AvdR) for recording and producing this video.

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