{"id":5204,"date":"2015-02-03T07:16:25","date_gmt":"2015-02-03T12:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=5204"},"modified":"2015-02-03T07:16:49","modified_gmt":"2015-02-03T12:16:49","slug":"5204","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=5204","title":{"rendered":"Turkey indicts Dutch reporter over ‘terror propaganda’"},"content":{"rendered":"

Turkey indicts Dutch reporter over ‘terror propaganda’<\/a><\/h3>\n
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Geerdink, who rejects charges, is indicted for making “terrorist propaganda” in social media and her opinion articles.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

A Dutch journalist based in southeastern Turkey has been officially indicted by Turkish prosecutors for spreading “terrorist propaganda” on social media.<\/p>\n

Frederike Geerdink, who rejected the charges, told Al Jazeera that she received an indictment notice from the prosecutor’s office in Diyarbakir, the city she is based in, adding that the document charges her with crimes committed between\u00a0September 10 and October 28<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“The document refers to\u00a0tweets<\/a>\u00a0and Facebook posts as well as\u00a0her weekly column on Diken.com.tr<\/a>, an independent Turkish news website,” she said.<\/p>\n

The Prosecutor’s office\u00a0charges Geerdink\u00a0with spreading propaganda for the outlawed armed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) group that has been fighting against the Turkish state since mid-1980s.\u00a0She is facing one to five years in prison.<\/p>\n

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Turkey indicts Dutch reporter over ‘terror propaganda’ Geerdink, who rejects charges, is indicted for making “terrorist propaganda” in social media and her opinion articles. A Dutch journalist based in southeastern Turkey has been officially indicted by Turkish prosecutors for spreading “terrorist propaganda” on social media. Frederike Geerdink, who rejected the charges, told Al Jazeera that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[3152,3153,938,1169,793,3154,818],"class_list":["post-5204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberty","tag-kurdistan-workers-party","tag-pkk","tag-press-freedom","tag-social-media","tag-terrorism","tag-terrorist-propaganda","tag-turkey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5204"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5206,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5204\/revisions\/5206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}