Journalist Uğur Yılmaz, who was sentenced to 6 years ten months and 15 days in prison by the Bitlis 2nd Heavy Penal Court in 2017 on the charge of “being a member of a terrorist organization,” was released on parole after five years seven months and 27 days in detention.
Journalist Uğur Yılmaz, who was sentenced to 6 years, 10 months, and 15 days in prison for “membership in a terrorist organization” for his professional activities, was released.
Journalist Uğur Yılmaz, who was sentenced to 6 years ten months and 15 days in prison by the Bitlis 2nd Heavy Penal Court in 2017 on the charge of “being a member of a terrorist organization,” was released on parole after five years seven months and 27 days in detention.
Yılmaz, who was released from Karakoçan Prison, was welcomed by his family, Dicle Fırat Journalists Association (DFG) Board Member Hakkı Boltan, Democratic Regions Party (DBP) Elazığ Provincial Co-Chair Mehmet Kılıçtepe, MLSA lawyers Merve Kurhan. Uğur went to his hometown Bitlis with his family. (MA)
Source: Evrensel Daily
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