FREEDOM OF THE PRESS
Journalist Vedat Kurşun's Detention Extended to 10 Months
The Diyarbakır court decided not to release journalist Vedat Kurşun from detention. Kurşun is trialed under charges of "campaigning PKK propaganda". His lawyer Özen announced that Kurşun is trialed for his topics being picked up by other national newspapers.
11 September 2009
Erol Önderoğlu