Turkey investigates signatories of secularism manifesto

Turkey investigates 168 signatories of secularism manifesto after Education Ministry complaint

Turkish prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into 168 public figures who signed a manifesto defending secularism, following a complaint by the Ministry of Education, the Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) reported. The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office opened the probe based on the ministry’s petition, which accuses the signatories of “inciting hatred and […] The post Turkey investigates 168 signatories of secularism manifesto after Education Ministry complaint appea...

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