content tagged with membership of an illegal organization

"Allegations against Ersanlı Lack legal Basis"

"Allegations against Ersanlı Lack legal Basis"

According to lawyer Gülüm, Pof Ersanlı's arrest was based on the assumption that the Political Academy of the BDP has connections with an armed terrorist organization. Gülüm claims that the allegations lack a legal basis and that the arrest of her client is politically motivated.

3 November 2011 Ekin Karaca

Journalist Zengin Released Pending Trial

Journalist Zengin Released Pending Trial

"Freedom for Zengin" as demanded by the journalist's supporters was the decision of the court at the hearing on 14 June. Journalist Zengin was released pending trial after two years in prison. She is charged with "membership in an illegal organization.

15 June 2011 Ayça Söylemez

Lawyer Aslan: Prolonged Detention of Student Edemir Unfounded

Lawyer Aslan: Prolonged Detention of Student Edemir Unfounded

Middle-East Technical University student Edemir will remain in detention until the coming hearing on 23 June. The Istanbul 10th High Criminal Court did not take into consideration the prosecutor's final speech in favour of Edemir's release pending trial.

9 March 2011 Elif Gençkal

2 Journalists Sentenced to Jail after Covering Demonstration

2 Journalists Sentenced to Jail after Covering Demonstration

Dicle News Agency reporter Yıldız and Güneydoğu Ekspress reporter Dayan were each sentenced to almost eight years in prison together with another 23 defendants who attended a demonstration in 2008. Both journalists said they followed the event for professional reasons.

28 February 2011 Emir Çelik

Journalist Çakar Faces 20 Years in Jail

Journalist Çakar Faces 20 Years in Jail

The prosecution demanded imprisonment of 20 years for Gurbet Çakar, editorial manager of the Kurdish-Turkish Renge Heviya Jine women magazine. She is charged with spreading propaganda for the PKK and "committing a crime on behalf of the organization".

11 October 2010 Erol Önderoğlu

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