“A Turkish court has handed a Swedish journalist an 11-month suspended sentence for insulting the president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, but he remains behind bars awaiting trial on a second more serious charge,” The Guardian reports.
Journalist Sentenced in Turkey for Insulting Erdoğan
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