Many of you have probably already heard the news that Tuna Altınel, a mathematician of Turkish nationality working in France, was arrested on a family visit to Turkey. His alleged crimes are signing a petition requesting peace talks, and taking part in a public meeting in Lyon “displeasing to the Turkish government”.
You can find latest news here. This website also explains what you can do to help.
Please do anything you can to call for his immediate release.
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