Trial of man who compared president to Lord of the Rings character reportedly adjourned after judge says he hasn’t seen films
A Turkish court reportedly orders a character assessment of Gollum from Lord of the Rings to see if comparing him to President Erdogan counts as an insult.
Three journalists from daily BirGün face up to four years in prison on charges of “insulting the Turkish president” while a columnist from daily Taraf has testified on the same charge
Conflict erupted following curfew re-declared in Sur district of Diyarbakır, a woman has been shot to dead in the conflict.
Progress made in November with struggle against male violence, punishments received by violators, representative adjudication…
Five hurt in explosion in industrial and residential area during evening rush hour
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- Another #OccupyGezi victim: 15-year-old Gezi victim Berkin Elvan dies after 269 days in coma
- Erkan’s local election day timeline… (Will be Updated)
- Police brutality. Today in Cihangir, İstanbul
- Gov’t wishful thinking about a Twitter based whistleblower (@fuatavni_f). Supposedly he is identified…
Vía Erkan’s Field Diary http://ift.tt/1Nqu1m8
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