Kurdish man seeking asylum in Greece kidnapped and returned to Turkey

Posted on June 5, 2013 • Filed under: Expatriate Kidnapped, Greece

Ekurd.net reports that Syriza MP Dimitris Tsoukalas asked the Greek government on Tuesday to explain what it knows about the alleged abduction of a Turkish-Kurdish asylum seeker in Athens and his handover to Turkish authorities. It was alleged over the weekend by human rights activists that Bulut Yayla was bundled into a car in the central Athens neighborhood of Exarchia on Thursday night and that the next time his whereabouts were known, he was being held by authorities in Istanbul. Read article

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