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Erdoğan’s Attorney: We’ll Object Against Verdict of Non-Prosecution on Böhmermann

Erdoğan’s Attorney: We’ll Object Against Verdict of Non-Prosecution on Böhmermann

With reference to journalists in Turkey, Böhmermann stressed freedom of expression in his statement he made following the verdict of non-prosecution ruled in the lawsuit filed on the grounds of defaming President Erdoğan.

Erdoğan Lodging Appeal Against Axel Springer CEO Rejected

Erdoğan Lodging Appeal Against Axel Springer CEO Rejected

The appeal filed by President Erdoğan in Germany against Mathias Döpfner, Chief Executive Officer of German media group Axel Springer SE has also been rejected.

Interlocutory Injunction Imposed on Part of Böhmermann’s Poem

Interlocutory Injunction Imposed on Part of Böhmermann’s Poem

Hamburg State Court has imposed interlocutory injunction on some parts of the poem about President Erdoğan read by comedian Jan Böhmermann.

Merkel Permits Humorist Böhmermann to be Tried

Merkel Permits Humorist Böhmermann to be Tried

German Chancellor Merkel has announced that she will authorize jurisdiction to judge Jan Böhmermann who read a poem poking fun at President Erdoğan.

Erdoğan Files Complaint Against Comedian Böhmermann

Erdoğan Files Complaint Against Comedian Böhmermann

President Erdoğan has filed a complaint against Jan Böhmermann who has presented his satirizing poem against Erdoğan on air on the German TV Channel ZDF.

Investigation into Böhmermann over Poem Satirizing Erdoğan

Investigation into Böhmermann over Poem Satirizing Erdoğan

Mainz Prosecution has launched an investigation into Böhmermann who has written and read a poem on a comic programme about President Erdoğan in Germany on charges of “insulting representatives or organs of foreign states”.