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Turkish lawyer dies on hunger strike demanding fair trial

by Associated Press
| August 28, 2020 5:03 AM

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A human rights lawyer in Turkey has died of a hunger strike she launched in prison to demand a fair trial for herself and colleagues, an attorney’s group said.

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