Stay tuned for important Amnesty statements on Turkey in the next few days.   In the meantime, I’ll post a panel discussion at the Project for Middle East Democracy in February, 2012, entitled “Turkish Democracy: A Model Abroad, Troubled at Home.”

Panelists were:

Sinan Ciddi
Executive Director, Institute of Turkish Studies

Howard Eissenstat
Assistant Professor, St. Lawrence University;
Turkey Country Specialist, Amnesty International

Ambassador Ross Wilson
Director, Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center, Atlantic Council

Moderator: Daphne McCurdy
Senior Research Associate, POMED