Turkish prosecutors request 525 year sentence for Kurdish editor
A former editor of a Kurdish-language newspaper in Turkey is facing a 525-year sentence, less than two weeks after his successor was also imprisoned. Vedat Kurşun, former editor of Kurdish daily, Azadiya Welat, has been charged with 105 counts of “helping and abetting the PKK organization by spreading propaganda” and “glorifying crimes and criminals” in articles […]
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