'Travesty of Justice': Turkey Seeks Transfer of Khashoggi Murder Trial to Saudi Arabia

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'Travesty of Justice': Turkey Seeks Transfer of Khashoggi Murder Trial to Saudi Arabia
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'No good will come of sending the case to Saudi Arabia,' warns mercan_resifi, the former fiancée of assassinated journalist Jamal Khashoggi. 'We all know the authorities there will do nothing. How do we expect the killers to investigate themselves?'

"No good will come of sending the case to Saudi Arabia," the former fiancée of the assassinated journalist said."How do we expect the killers to investigate themselves?"Human rights advocates were stunned but not surprised Thursday after a Turkish prosecutor asked a court to move the trial of 26 Saudi men accused of murdering journalist Jamal Khashoggi to Saudi Arabia—whose Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is widely believed to have ordered the assassination.

Onderoglu said that if the Turkish Justice Ministry approves the Saudi request,"it will have terrible consequences for the idea of justice."tweeted

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