Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Turkey moves to end immunity for Kurdish MPs | Reuters

Turkey moves to end immunity for Kurdish MPs

By Pinar Aydinli

ANKARA | Tue Nov 27, 2012 10:16am EST

(Reuters) - Turkey took a step towards prosecuting Kurdish deputies accused of militant ties on Tuesday by seeking an end to their immunity, a move which could weaken Kurdish representation in parliament and fuel tension in the southeast.

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