Please join the Washington Foreign Law Society and the ABA Section of International Law for a 90 minute teleconference on the legal situation in Turkey one year after the coup attempt. A group of diverse expert speakers will present a variety of viewpoints on the topic. This will not only be informative but assist in developing future policy regarding Turkey.
Moderator:
- Kevin Curtin, Senior Appellate Counsel/Grand Jury Director at Middlesex (MA) District Attorney
Speakers:
- Dr. Henri Barkey, Director of the Middle East Program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
- Dr. Ahmet S. Yayla, Deputy Director of the International Center for the Study of Violent Extremism, at George Mason University
- Yavuz Baydar, Journalist for the Guardian Newspaper
- Judge Aydin, Senior Judge – Ankara
- Diego Garcia-Sayans, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers
Teleconference Only