UNISON attends trade unionist trial in Turkey

Last month, UNISON representatives attended the trial of former union leader and friend of the union, Gonul Erden. 
Ms Erden, alongside several colleagues, is facing charges of ‘terrorism’ for her trade union work when she was co-president of SES, the public health and services union in Turkey. 
Eight current and former leading members of SES, including Ms Erden, were arrested in May 2021, when police raided their homes. Five members are accused of leading a terrorist organ