CAUSING A FIRESTORM OF PROTEST on Twitter, reactions to the infamous “scarf case” — 11 years jail time for 22 year old whose only “crime” appears to be wearing the wrong clothing while waiting at a bus stop — are given a detailed rundown on Global Voices Online. Author Stratos Moraitis’s excellent & succinct analysis highlights both sides of the Twitter debate, in both Turkish and English.
Source: Global Voices Online: Outrage at Sentencing of Scarf Case Student
İSTANBUL DISPATCHES 