EPISODE · May 17, 2024 · 10 MIN
Holding Turkey accountable for 2017 Sheridan Circle attack
from The Greek Current · host Hellenic Leaders
Over 70 members of Congress sent a letter to the Biden administration this week, urging it to hold Turkey accountable for the 2017 attack by Erdogan’s security guards against American protesters at Sheridan Circle. Members of Congress are calling on the State Department to press President Erdogan and Turkish authorities on this issue as an essential element for relations between Washington and Ankara. Andreas Akaras, an attorney with the law firm Bregman, Berbert, Schwartz & Gilday who is part of the team representing the victims of the Sheridan Circle attacks, joins Thanos Davelis to look into this latest development and break down what it means for the ongoing case for justice for the victims. You can read the articles we discuss on our podcast here:Over 70 lawmakers urge Biden to hold Turkey accountable for Sheridan Circle violenceSarbanes and Bipartisan Group of 70+ Colleagues Urge State Department to Hold Turkey Accountable for 2017 Sheridan Circle AttackSkopje ups ante, widening rift with AthensAid for Gaza will soon flow from pier project just finished by US military
Embed this episode
What this episode covers
Andreas Akaras, an attorney with the law firm Bregman, Berbert, Schwartz & Gilday who is part of the team representing the victims of the Sheridan Circle attacks, joins Thanos Davelis to look into the letter over 70 members of Congress sent to the Biden administration this week, urging it to hold Turkey accountable for the 2017 attack by Erdogan’s security guards against American protesters in Washington, DC.
NOW PLAYING
Holding Turkey accountable for 2017 Sheridan Circle attack
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
No similar episodes found.
Similar Podcasts
No similar podcasts found.