Turkish Court Rules to Keep Journalists, Altan Brothers in Jail

In an interim decision on Monday, an Istanbul court ruled to keep 17 journalists, including Mehmet Altan, a professor of economics, and his younger brother, writer Ahmet Altan, in jail, rejecting calls for their release in a media trial that captured the attention of the international community. The Monday hearing devolved into tense moments at … Continue reading Turkish Court Rules to Keep Journalists, Altan Brothers in Jail