Document #1159299

RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières

Five columnists face up to 10 years in prison

http://en.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=15839

ecoi.net summary:
5 journalists face prison sentences of between 6 months and 10 years for criticising Istanbul Administrative Court's ban of university conference in September on genocide of Armenians
Country:
Turkey
Source:
RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières
Original link:
http://en.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=15839
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
7 December 2005
Document ID:
1159299 (former ID 28777)

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