Turkey jails Amnesty activists in 'terrorism' case
Source: BBC
A Turkish court has sentenced the ex-head of Amnesty International in Turkey, Taner Kilic, to six years in jail on terrorism-related charges.
Another former senior Amnesty official in Turkey, Idil Eser, was jailed for two years by the Istanbul court.
Prosecutors allege that the two were involved in a secret meeting near Istanbul in 2017, which sought to foment an uprising and chaos in Turkey.
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Kilic and Eser say they were taking part in a human rights workshop when it was raided by police.
Read more: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-53280412
Trump's buddies continue to be fascists.
TomCADem
(17,387 posts)...to identify an actual group or organization like Amnesty International. Trump would want to throw people in jail just because they were against fascism.
muriel_volestrangler
(101,307 posts)Or saying "Black Lives Matter" is a hate message?
scarletwoman
(31,893 posts)47of74
(18,470 posts)...when he can do the same shit here.