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Article on insulting the president ‘must change’ - DIPLOMACY

Article on insulting the president ‘must change’

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The Venice Commission, the legal advisory body of the Council of Europe, has recommended changes to the crime of “insulting the president,” and “degrading Turkish nation, state and its organs and institutions, pointing to increase in related cases and penalties tied to the first and the “vague wording” of the latter.

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