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Journalist Özer Sentenced to 1.5 Years in Jail

Journalist Özer Sentenced to 1.5 Years in Jail

The Istanbul 9th High Criminal Court handed down a 1.5-year prison sentence to journalist Aziz Özer. He was convicted of "making propaganda for an illegal organization" based on an article and a caricature.

Trial against Journalist Özer Reached Final Stage after First Hearing

Trial against Journalist Özer Reached Final Stage after First Hearing

Güney magazine official Özer is facing imprisonment of up to 7.5 years for depicting memories of a PKK member and because of a caricature. After the first hearing on 7 October, the trial was postponed to 17 February 2011 for the prosecutor's final speech.

8 October 2010 Erol Önderoğlu

"Propaganda" Trial for Güney Magazine

"Propaganda" Trial for Güney Magazine

Güney magazine editorial manager Özer is prosecuted over allegations of "spreading PKK propaganda" because of a story written by Mehmet Söğüt and a short picture story by Meray Ülgen. The first hearing is scheduled for 7 October.

28 September 2010 Erol Önderoğlu