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Turkish Comedian Detained After Viral Set Criticizing Erdogan and Referencing Quran

The probe under Article 216(3), which carries possible prison terms, signals rising legal pressure on public critics of the president.

Thai Supreme Court to Try 44 Opposition Figures Over Section 112 Reform Bid