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EU court orders Turkey release Kurdish politician

FRANCE24, 23 Dec 2020
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused the European Court of Human Rights of using double standards and defending a terrorist after the court ruled Ankara must immediately release leading Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş from jail. FRANCE 24's correspondent Jasper Mortimer explains.

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