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====Date: [[:Category: | ====Date: [[:Category:2000|2000]]==== | ||
====Region: [[:Category:Middle East|Middle East]]==== | |||
====Subject: [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]]==== | |||
====Medium: [[:Category:Literature|Literature]]==== | |||
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'''Artist:''' | '''Artist:''' Abdullah Gunduz; Abdullah Ocalan (b. 1948) | ||
'''Confronting Bodies:''' Istanbul State Security Court | '''Confronting Bodies:''' Istanbul State Security Court | ||
'''Date of Action:''' September 2000 | |||
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'''Location:''' Istanbul, Turkey | '''Location:''' Istanbul, Turkey | ||
'''Description of Artwork:''' The books ''Rome Marches'' and ''Talks from Rome'' offer speeches by former Kurdish movement (PKK) president Abdullah Ocalan (who lived in exile in Rome and fought extradition from there in a high profile case). <P> | |||
'''The Incident:''' The two books were banned and confiscated less than a day after they went on sale. The publisher, Abdullah Gunduz of Aram Publishing House, asserted that 20 of the last 24 books he has published have been confiscated. <P> | |||
'''The Incident:''' The two books were banned and confiscated less than a day after they went on sale. The publisher, Abdullah Gunduz of Aram Publishing House, | |||
'''Results of Incident:''' Ten hours after the books went on sale the Istanbul State Security Court ordered them banned and confiscated all copies. <P> | '''Results of Incident:''' Ten hours after the books went on sale the Istanbul State Security Court ordered them banned and confiscated all copies. <P> | ||
'''Source:''' Index on Censorship, 6/2000 | '''Source:''' Index on Censorship, 6/2000 | ||
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Revision as of 20:01, 19 January 2012
Date: 2000
Region: Middle East
Subject: Political/Economic/Social Opinion
Medium: Literature
Artist: Abdullah Gunduz; Abdullah Ocalan (b. 1948)
Confronting Bodies: Istanbul State Security Court
Date of Action: September 2000
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Description of Artwork: The books Rome Marches and Talks from Rome offer speeches by former Kurdish movement (PKK) president Abdullah Ocalan (who lived in exile in Rome and fought extradition from there in a high profile case).
The Incident: The two books were banned and confiscated less than a day after they went on sale. The publisher, Abdullah Gunduz of Aram Publishing House, asserted that 20 of the last 24 books he has published have been confiscated.
Results of Incident: Ten hours after the books went on sale the Istanbul State Security Court ordered them banned and confiscated all copies.
Source: Index on Censorship, 6/2000
