Life Sentence: Turkish Authorities and Silivri Prison

life sentence: Turkish authorities accuse him of instigating and financing the 2013 Gezi Park protests, according to Deutsche Welle. Prosecutors say he wanted to bring down the government. But since October 2017, he's been in pre-trial custody in Silivri Prison. He could face a life sentence. Kavala, and with him all human-rights defenders, to silence. The European Court of Human Rights ECHR ruled last week that Kavala's arrest was politically motivated and that his detention served the purpose of reducing Mr. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.