Turkish woman convicted under anti-terror laws for sharing Guardian article
by Ruth Michaelson in Istanbul from World news | The Guardian on (#6SFFK)
Peri Pamir given suspended sentence after posting article about UK woman killed fighting with Kurdish forces in Syria
A Turkish woman who shared a Guardian article on social media about a British woman killed fighting with Kurdish forces in Syria has described how she was twice convicted of sharing terrorist propaganda" in an Istanbul court.
I am basically just an ordinary citizen, there is no reason why I should attract any special attention. This is the disturbing part," said Peri Pamir, a 71-year-old retired researcher.
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