The prosecution of Kars Co-Mayor Şevin Alaca continued at Kars 2nd Assize Court due to “illegal organization membership” after having been detained, replaced with a trustee and was arrested on October 8, 2020. The charges imposed against Alaca were based on the Co-Mayorship system in the municipality, the events and protests she participated in, as well as the “Sister Family Campaign” the municipality had started within the pandemic being considered as a “crime.” The court sentenced Şevin Alaca to 6 years, 10 months and 5 days of imprisonment due to illegal organisation membership and issued her release, considering the time she remained under arrest.
07.04.2021
Evrensel