Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Turkish journalists face judge in test of media freedom - CNN.com

Turkish journalists face judge in test of media freedom
By Yesim Comert and Gul Tuysuz, CNN
November 23, 2011 -- Updated 1218 GMT (2018 HKT)

Istanbul (CNN) -- Several journalists accused of being involved in an alleged plot to overthrow the Turkish government appeared in an Istanbul court on Tuesday for the first hearing in a trial that is seen as a test for media freedoms in Turkey.

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