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Jailed woman, newborn baby sent back to prison a day after delivery

Jailed woman, newborn baby sent back to prison a day after delivery

by TurkeyPurge | May 25, 2019 | Human Tragedies, Today in Crackdown

A jailed woman named Hatice Sahnaz was sent bact to prison a day after she delivery her baby girl at a nearby hospital, media reported Saturday. Arrested on Sept 4, 2018 when she was 3-weeks pregnant, the 28-year-old woman has been behind bars in an Antalya prison...
Kurdish mayor, dismissed by gov’t, gets 13.5 years in jail on terror charges

Kurdish mayor, dismissed by gov’t, gets 13.5 years in jail on terror charges

by TurkeyPurge | May 22, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

Zeynep Sipçik, former co-mayor of Mardin’s Dargeçit district, has been sentenced to 13 years in jail. Under arrest since March, 2016, Dipcik was convicted of membership to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), media reported Tuesday. Dipcik was the...
HDP leader, already in jail, fined TL 15,000 for insulting Erdogan

HDP leader, already in jail, fined TL 15,000 for insulting Erdogan

by TurkeyPurge | Jan 3, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) leader Selahattin Demirtas was fined TL 15,000 ($5,500) for insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Media reported Tuesday that an Ankara ruled that Demirtas insulted Erdogan during a HDP rally in the southern province of...
Journalist gets 15 months of jail sentence on terror charges

Journalist gets 15 months of jail sentence on terror charges

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 23, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Pro-Kurdish Mezopotamya news agency editor Mehmet Ali Ertaş was given a suspended jail sentence of 15 months on terrorism charges on Friday, according to media. A Diyarbakir court convicted Ertaş of “insulting the government” and of “making propaganda on behalf of a...
Swedish parliamentarian says Turkish police threatened him with arrest

Swedish parliamentarian says Turkish police threatened him with arrest

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 9, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Swedish parliamentarian Jonas Sjöstedt said that Turkish police threatened him with arrest in Ankara, where he attempted to monitor the trial of jailed pro-Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtas on Thursday. The chairman of the Sweden’s Left Party said he was...
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