US Pastor’s Case To Be Taken to Turkey’s High Court
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(Worthy News) – Turkish media are reporting that a lawyer for an American pastor at the center of a dispute between Turkey and the United States plans to petition Turkey’s highest court for his client’s release.
Turkey’s private DHA news agency quoted Ismail Cem Halavurt as saying he would file a Constitutional Court appeal Wednesday on behalf of Andrew Craig Brunson, who is under house arrest while his trial on spying and terror-related charges continues.
Brunson faces up to 35 years in prison if he is convicted. [ Source: CBN News (Read More…) ]
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