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Thursday, May 26th | 18 Iyyar 5776
For 17 days this month, Dutch columnist Ebru Umar was held against her will in Turkey, and legally barred from leaving the country. Her alleged crime: insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. But after extended negotiations between the two governments, the controversial, outspoken Umar finally returned home to Amsterdam on May 11.
More:Erdogan Critic Unfazed by Threats of Prosecution, Death | Jewish & Israel News Algemeiner.com
