Through letters to the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, and the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, MEP Costas Mavridis raises the serious issue of the extradition of...
I just got back from Central Prison. I went - with my friend Kyriakos Tsimilli - to visit the Kurdish militant Kenan Ayas, a few days before the Republic of Cyprus sends the man in iron bandages to German prisons (and possibly to Turkey). The atmosphere full of dust...
FREEDOM IN CYPRUS, FREEDOM IN KURDISTAN. These words belong to our comrade Kenan Ayaz, who shouts them loudly without getting tired, during two months of unjust and illegal judicial proceedings, during which time political negotiations and transactions took place. We,...
With ambiguities, legalisms and communication gimmicks, the Cypriot government seeks to obscure the landscape and to bend the objections and reactions of the Cypriot society, in relation to the decision of the Cypriot judiciary to extradite the Kurdish political...
The decision of the Larnaca District Court on the case of the Kurdish militant Kenan Agias is disappointing and worrying. As it is known, Kenan Agias, a recognized political refugee who has been living in Cyprus for ten years, was arrested on the basis of a European...
letter to the Minister of Justice, Anna Koukkidou - Prokopiou, requesting her to take a position on the fate of the Kurdish fighter Kenan Ayas, was sent by MPs George Koukoumas and Kostis Efstathiou and George Perdikis and Eleni Theocharous, denouncing at the same...
The minimum form of support for the Kurdish struggle against oppression and persecution by the Turkish regime is to ask for the non-extradition to Germany of the Kurdish Kenan Ayas, who is a recognised political refugee and has been living in Cyprus for a decade. If...
The appeal filed by political refugee Kenan Ayas was unanimously rejected today by the Supreme Court, resulting in his immediate extradition to the German authorities. It is expected that following the Supreme Court's decision, Kenan Ayas will be transferred to...