{"id":583382,"date":"2022-03-31T19:02:43","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T19:02:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=0447b68c090b0f60aedf2d48f38e9626"},"modified":"2022-03-31T19:02:43","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T19:02:43","slug":"turkey-prosecutors-request-to-move-khashoggi-murder-proceedings-to-saudi-arabia-dashes-hopes-of-justice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/03\/31\/turkey-prosecutors-request-to-move-khashoggi-murder-proceedings-to-saudi-arabia-dashes-hopes-of-justice\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey: Prosecutor\u2019s request to move Khashoggi murder proceedings to Saudi Arabia dashes hopes of justice"},"content":{"rendered":"News<div class=\"field field-name-field-rsf-chapo field-type-text-long field-label-hidden\"><div class=\"field-items\"><div class=\"field-item even\">Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is deeply concerned by the request of a Turkish prosecutor to end legal proceedings in Turkey in the murder case of Saudi columnist Jamal Khashoggi and hand the case over to Saudi Arabia instead. The move would dash any remaining hopes of criminal justice for the 2018 assassination. RSF urges the Turkish courts to do their part to fight impunity by seeing this case through.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\"><div class=\"field-items\"><div class=\"field-item even\" property=\"content:encoded\"><p>On 31 March, in the latest sitting in Jamal Khashoggi\u2019s murder trial at Istanbul\u2019s \u00c7a\u011flayan Court, the Turkish prosecutor noted that Saudi Arabia had formally requested to take over the case - a re<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/rsf.org\/en\/news\/turkey-prosecutors-request-move-khashoggi-murder-proceedings-saudi-arabia-dashes-hopes-justice\">RSF - RSS feed<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NewsReporters Without Borders (RSF) is deeply concerned by the request of a Turkish prosecutor to end legal proceedings in Turkey in the murder case of Saudi columnist Jamal Khashoggi and hand the case over to Saudi Arabia instead. The move would dash &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1349,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583382"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1349"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=583382"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":593841,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583382\/revisions\/593841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=583382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=583382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=583382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}