Writer goes on trial in Turkey
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A writer went on trial Thursday on charges of insulting the founder of modern Turkey in a biography about the revered late leader's wife, amid growing calls from the European Union to change repressive laws curbing freedom of expression.
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The driver accused of causing a crash in Austria in August that killed six British tourists goes on trial.
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The editor of Playboy Indonesia went on  trial on Thursday on charges of distributing indecent pictures  to the public and making money from them, which could carry a  jail term of up to 32 months.
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The alleged leader of Southeast Asia&#39;s most dangerous Islamic militant group has gone on trial in Indonesia charged with terrorist offenses that carry the death penalty.
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ISTANBUL -- In a new case pitting free speech against Turkish nationalists, a young novelist is due in court here this week to defend herself against charges that she insulted ``Turkishness" because a character in her newest book, ``The Bastard of Istanbul," refers to the deaths of Armenians in 1915 as genocide.
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Radical Indonesian cleric Abu Bakar Ba&#39;asyir faces trial Thursday on charges of instigating terrorist bombings in Jakarta and the island resort of Bali.
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An Indonesian Muslim cleric goes on trial on Thursday charged with leading a militant network seen as the regional arm of al Qaeda in a case that will test the new president's pledge to fight terrorism.
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The editor of Playboy magazine in Indonesia goes on trial accused of publishing indecent material.
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A Turkish court has acquitted prize-winning author Elif Shafak in a trial over a book about the massacres of Armenians during World War I, saving the government from fresh embarrassment in its ties with the European Union.
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The war crimes trial of Kosovo's former PM, Ramush Haradinaj, is set to begin at The Hague tribunal.
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Indonesia&#39;s prominent Muslim preacher Abu Bakr Bashir has been put on trial again, charged once more over the Marriot hotel attack in 2003 and the Bali bombing in 2002.
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A militant Islamic cleric accused by the United States of being a key terror leader in Southeast Asia goes on trial Thursday, charged in the Bali bombings and the J.W. Marriott hotel attack in Jakarta.
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Kosovo's former prime minister and two other alleged rebel fighters from the province's brutal conflict with Serbia go on trial Monday at the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal charged with a campaign of ethnic cleansing aimed at Serbs and their supporters.
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It is rarely a simple thing to be a novelist in Turkey. For Elif Shafak, it has never been more complicated.
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A prison journalist who has had three convictions overturned in the 1961 killing of a bank teller went on trial for a fourth time Monday.
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Newspapers in Turkey welcome the acquittal of the novelist Elif Shafak.
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Two men who converted to Christianity went on trial Thursday for allegedly insulting "Turkishness" and inciting religious hatred against Islam, the Anatolia news agency reported.