Page 42 - Shahrvand BC No. 1270
P. 42
‹ English Section

Executive Officer Hasan Rahvali who have written about the movement petition: 42
said by phone. His net worth is $2 found themselves under arrest soon helpfindfariba
billion, according to data compiled afterwards. 42
by Bloomberg. Other businessmen The Istanbul prosecutor’s office, 1392 ‫ رذآ‬29 ‫ جمعه‬- 1270 ‫ شماره‬/ ‫سال مکی‌و‌تسیب‬
and officials were also detained which is in charge of the probe,
after a two-year probe into money- said the operation was continuing. Dear Jim Chu,
laundering, gold smuggling and The crackdown may spread to other
bribery, Anatolia said. provinces and more arrests may Fariba Amani was last seen on February 29, 2012 by her boyfriend Ramiz
Hostility between Erdogan and the follow, Haberturk newspaper said. Golshani. The couple was aboard the Bahamas Celebrations cruise ship
Gulen movement “is spilling over Halkbank handles payments for leaving the Bahamas and heading to Palm Beach. She never made it off
to business and has the potential Turkey’s purchases of oil and gas the cruise ship. On that day, the US Coast Guard informed her family that
to further undermine the business from Iran. The gold-smuggling she was now a missing person, presumed to have gone overboard.
climate in Turkey,” Wolfango Piccoli, investigation may be linked to As of then, the US Coast Guard, the FBI and the Port Moody Police have
an analyst with Teneo Intelligence Turkish sales of the metal to Iran, all worked on the case in some form, but the family is most satisfied with
in London, said in an e-mail. The which surged last year and then the work being done by the detectives of the VPD.
dispute will probably escalate “given declined in 2013 after the U.S. I am signing this letter in support of the Amani family’s request
Turkey’s long electoral cycle,” with tightened sanctions. to keep the case of Fariba Amani in the capable hands of the
local polls in March to be followed Another company caught up in the VPD detectives who have spent two years investigating her
by a presidential contest in August. graft probe is state housing agency disappearance. That is two years of knowledge and understanding of a
The Gulen movement, known as TOKI, which reports directly to complicated case that simply can’t be handed over to any other officer no
“Hizmet” or “Service” in Turkish, Erdogan’s office. Its real-estate unit matter what.
says it’s a network of devout Muslims Emlak Konut Gayrimenkul Yatirim These detectives are dedicated to solving the mystery of what happened
who follow Gulen’s teachings and Ortakligi AS (EKGYO) fell 12 to this innocent woman. You can also show your dedication for justice by
work to improve the community percent, the most on record. treating this case with care and respect for those whose lives are affected.
with no secret agenda. The group’s The arrests will renew concerns Fariba Amani deserves more than being treated as a file of paper to be
activities include a global network of about “political risk in Turkey,” handed around.
schools. which had eased since a wave of anti- Please do not allow this case to change hands once more.
government protests in June, Julian Sincerely,
Critics Jailed Rimmer, a trader at F Global Trading
Critics say it has systematically UK Ltd., said by e-mail from London. Signature: _______________________________________
infiltrated the apparatus of the state “Regardless of the precise details, the
in order to control it. At least two net effect is extremely damaging to Date: _____________________
journalists and a former police chief investors.”
Name: __________________________________________
In touch with Iranian diversity
Phone: ____________________
Lawyers ICBC ‫ﻭﻛﻼ‬
Claims ٦٠٤- ٩٨٢- ٤٠٥١ Address: _________________________________________
604 - 982 - 4051 ٦٠٤- ٩٨٠ -٨٥٧١
604 - 980 - 8571 _________________________________________

‫ﺑﺮﺍی ﻣﺸﺎﻭﺭﻩ ﺣﻘﻮﻗﻰ ﻟﻄﻔﺎ ﺑﺎ‬ Email: ____________________________________________ Vol. 21 / No. 1270 - Friday, Dec. 20, 2013

‫ﺁﻗﺎی ﻛﺎﻣﻴﻞ ﻟﻄﻔﻌﻠﻰ‬

.‫ ﺗﻤﺎﺱ ﺑﮕﻴﺮﻳﺪ‬،‫ﻭﻛﻴﻞ ﻓﺎﺭﺳﻰ ﺯﺑﺎﻥ‬

Kamil Lotfali, lawyer

‫ ﺳﺎﻝ ﺗﺠﺮﺑﻪ ﺣﻘﻮﻗﻰ‬٣٠ ‫ ﻣﺆﺳﺴﻪﺣﻘﻮﻗﻰ "ﻧﻮﺭﺕﺷﻮﺭﻻ " ﺑﺎﺑﻴﺶﺍﺯ‬-
‫ﺩﺳﺘﻤﺰﺩیﺩﺭﻳﺎﻓﺖﻧﺨﻮﺍﻫﻴﻢﻛﺮﺩ‬،‫ ﺩﺭﻳﺎﻓﺖﻧﻨﻤﺎﺋﻴﻢ‬ICBC‫ ﺗﺎﺧﺴﺎﺭﺕﺷﻤﺎﺭﺍ ﺍﺯ‬-

ICBC ‫ ﺩﺭﻳﺎﻓﺖ ﻫﺮﮔﻮﻧﻪ ﺧﺴﺎﺭﺕ ﺟﺎﻧﻰ ﻭ ﻣﺎﻟﻰ ﺍﺯ‬-

NORTH SHORE LAW LLP

6th Floor, 171 West Esplanade, North Vancouver, B.C.
klotfali@northshorelaw.com
   37   38   39   40   41   42   43   44   45   46   47