Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Turkey Bans Günlük Newspaper over Alleged ‘Terrorist Propaganda’

"Turkey Bans Günlük Newspaper over Alleged ‘Terrorist Propaganda’
IPI Concerned at Indications of Government Censorship

An Istanbul criminal court has ordered the closure, for one month, of Günlük newspaper – which is known for raising issues related to Turkey’s Kurdish minority - over an article considered by the court to constitute propaganda for a terrorist organisation. The article was published earlier this month."

More:freemedia.at: Turkey Bans Günlük Newspaper over Alleged ‘Terrorist Propaganda’