Saturday, September 14, 2013

The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer: Turkey moves to prevent protests in stadiums and on campus

The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer: Turkey moves to prevent protests in stadiums and on campus:

"Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government has announced a series of measures to prevent soccer stadiums and university campuses from becoming major protest venues as the football season and the academic year begins. In doing so, Mr. Erdogan is taking a leaf out of the playbook of Egyptian military strongman Gen. Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and other Arab autocrats who demonize their opponents as terrorists."

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