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IFEX member Erol Önderoğlu defends himself in court (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News April 18, 2019

Önderoğlu and fellow defendants, Şebnem Korur Fincancı and Ahmet Nesin, face possible jail sentences on charges of "terrorist propaganda", "condoning crime" and "inciting crime".
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