Lengthy Legal Proceedings in the Case of Azeri Orhan Asanov
December 9, 2024
The case of Orhan Asanov, an Azeri accused of terrorism and conspiracy to commit murder, is one of the longest-running legal cases in Cyprus. The trial began in July 2023, but only two out of approximately 100 prosecution witnesses have testified so far. Asanov admitted to some charges but denies those related to terrorism. The trial continues with preliminary motions and various judicial developments.