Saturday, October 22, 2005

Hürriyet-Ban on Ozgur Politika lifted

"Ban on Ozgur Politika lifted

A ban that was put in place by the German government in early September on a publishing house named E. Xani Press and Publishing House GmbH for publishing and distributing a Turkish-language newspaper Özgür Politika has been lifted. An administrative court in Germany found there were not enough grounds to justify the ban on the paper, which has been seen as a mouthpiece of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). "

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