Members of Grup Yorum Released on Bail in the Trial Against Them…
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Grup Yorum member Cem Dursun was released after a 197-day hunger strike against solitary confinement in prison. Merve Kurt and Rıdvan Akbaş were also released in the same case.
Group Yorum members Cem Dursun, Merve Kurt, and Rıdvan Akbaş, who were on the 197th day of their indefinite hunger strike, have been released. Muharrem Cengiz, who has been on a hunger strike for 17 days, remains in custody due to a sentence he received in another case.
The Istanbul 13th High Criminal Court ordered the release of Grup Yorum members Cem Dursun, Merve Kurt, and Rıdvan Akbaş. Dursun had been on a hunger strike for 197 days. Muharrem Cengiz, who was also on a hunger strike, remained in prison due to a sentence he received in another case.
Cem Dursun, a member of the music group Grup Yorum, who began a hunger strike in protest against being held in solitary confinement and constantly monitored by cameras in Silivri prison, was released on the 197th day. Merve Kurt and Rıdvan Akbaş, who were tried in the same case, were also released, while Muharrem Cengiz remained in prison due to a sentence he received in another case.
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