"Turkish court refuses to allow Kurdish suspects to defend themselves in Kurdish language
By Selcan Hacaoglu (CP) – 24 minutes ago
ANKARA, Turkey — Dozens of Kurds being tried on charges of links to a guerrilla group responded to questions in Kurdish on Tuesday in defiance of a court decision that they speak in Turkish.
Most suspects responded in Kurdish to questions about whether their identities and addresses were listed correctly. Some denounced the court, the state-run Anatolia news agency reported."
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