Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Turkish Prosecutors Accuse Newspaper of ‘Asymmetric War' on Erdogan

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Turkish prosecutors are seeking up to 43 years in jail for journalists from a leading opposition newspaper on charges of supporting a terrorist organization and targeting President Tayyip Erdogan through “asymmetric war methods.” An indictment seen by Reuters on Wednesday said Cumhuriyet had effectively been “taken over” by the network of U.S.-based cleric Fethullah Gulen, blamed for a failed coup last July, and used to “veil the actions of terrorist groups.” Turkey has purged more...

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