2.1 - Turkey Free Speech Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
Turkey
A
- Gradual shift from secular state to Islamic - President Erdogan
- Death penalty reinstated, textbook rewritten, curriculum focus on religion not science
2
Q
Lack of freedom of speech
A
- Law that bans insults to president, his faith or politics
- Prosecuting a German comedian for writing a satirical poem about him
