US says there is ‘no evidence’ Pastor Brunson guilty of any crime
Just days before jailed US pastor Andrew Brunson is to stand trial accused of espionage and terrorism against Turkey, a senior US official in Ankara declared last week that months of strained relations between Ankara and Washington have “started going to a positive direction…amid accelerated cooperation.” The optimistic comments on 12th April follow months of steadily worsening […]
Turkey rejects initial appeal to release jailed US pastor
World Watch Monitor A Turkish court denied an initial appeal last week for the release of Rev Andrew Brunson, an American Protestant pastor kept under arrest for the past three months over alleged links to a terrorist organisation. In the wake of the 29th December refusal to release Rev Brunson, his lawyer confirmed to World […]