Tag: arrests
The Backlash against the “Delegitimising Counter-Terrorism” Report
On April 26th 2022, Policy Exchange (a UK educational think tank) released a report “Delegitimising Counter-Terrorism: The Activist Campaign to Demonise Prevent”. Authored...
Trials of former IS fighters in Germany: Opportunities and pitfalls
German prosecutors are getting creative in their attempts to bring the crimes of the Syrian civil war to court. This includes bringing...
Liberation of journalist signals cautious détente in German-Turkish relations
After one year and two days in Turkish prison – mostly spent in solitary confinement – journalist Deniz Yücel was set free by the...
Arrests of German citizens prompt downgrading of German-Turkish relations
At least since the July 2016 coup attempt, German-Turkish relations have taken a severe hit.
Recurring bones of contention have included the German army’s NATO...