Journalist jailed for 15 years, editor of major newspaper arrested
Memik Horuz, editor of the far-left publication Isçi Köylü, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for belonging to an illegal armed organisation and Ibrahim Yildiz, managing editor of the daily paper Cumhuriyet, was illegally detained for questioning. Reporters sans frontières expresses protests at the cavalier way the two cases had been handled.