Journalist Velat Öztekin was sentenced to 1 year 6 months and 22 days of imprisonment in the lawsuit filed against him at Diyarbakır 9th Assize Court due to “making illegal organisation propaganda” through his social media posts. The announcement of the verdict against Azadiya Welat worker Öztekin was deferred. Azadiya Welat had been previously shut down with a Statutory Decree.
30.11.2020
MLSA