Osman Ismail is a member of the Department of Law, University of Reading and the Regional Co-ordinator for Middle East and North Africa of the Journal on the Use of Force and International Law. 

In this interview he said that “the closure of HDP is a slaughter of democracy.”

The interview was carried out with journalist Erem Kansoy and prepared with the support of the Freedom for Ocalan Campaign and the Peace in Kurdistan campaign in collaboration with Medya Haber TV and Sterk TV.