Turkey Sentences Former Kurdish Politician
Posted Thursday, May 24th, 2012 at 11:05 am
A Turkish court has sentenced a prominent Kurdish lawmaker to 10 years in prison on charges of spreading rebel propaganda.
The court in the mainly Kurdish province of Diyarbakir Thursday convicted Leyla Zana for a series of speeches in support of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK.
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