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Syrian journalist given 2 years in prison for ‘insulting’ President Erdoğan

Syrian journalist given 2 years in prison for ‘insulting’ President Erdoğan

by TurkeyPurge | Nov 11, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

A Turkish journalist was handed down a suspended sentence of two years, five months in prison on Thursday for insulting Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Reuters reported, citing a court ruling shown to them.  Hüsnü Mahalli, a prominent journalist who also...
Syrian-Turkish columnist arrested for insulting, denigrating Erdoğan

Syrian-Turkish columnist arrested for insulting, denigrating Erdoğan

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 15, 2016 | Today in Crackdown

A Turkish court ruled on arrest of Syrian-Turkish columnist Hüsnü Mahalli on charges of insulting the president on TV and on his social media account. Mahalli, a Yurt daily columnist and a vocal critic of Turkey’s Syria policy, was detained on Tuesday night after...
Turkish Police detain Syrian journalist Hüsnü Mahalli in İstanbul

Turkish Police detain Syrian journalist Hüsnü Mahalli in İstanbul

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 14, 2016 | Today in Crackdown

Syrian-born Turkish journalist Hüsnü Mahalli was detained on Tuesday night after pro-government anchorman targeted him for his remarks regarding the ongoing war in Syria. Main opposition deputy Barış Yarkadaş announced Mahalli’s detention on Twitter, saying that the...

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