Turkish court orders release of eight rights activists on bail
A Turkish court late Wednesday ordered the release of eight human rights activists who are standing trial, including Amnesty International's director of Turkey, Idil Eser. The activists will be released on bail. Their next hearing is set for 22 November. A total of 11 activists, including a German and a Swedish national as well as Eser, went on trial in Istanbul on contested terror charges, seen by the rights watchdog […]