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Kenan Ayas Conviction: Political Motives and Delays in His Return

July 19, 2025

Kenan Ayas, a Kurdish political prisoner, condemns his conviction by a German court, claiming that the case against him was based on political motives to appease Turkey. He highlights the delay in his return to Cyprus due to the German authorities and expresses disappointment with the German government's stance on his case. He noted that Germany and Europe ignored democratic rights to support Turkey. He ends with a wish for the liberation of Cyprus and Kurdistan.