Pro-Kurdish politician jailed for 42 years in T�rkiye

Selahattin Demirtas was found guilty of inciting a deadly riot at the height of the Syrian Civil War

A Turkish court has sentenced pro-Kurdish opposition leader Selahattin Demirtas to 42 years in prison over his role in stoking deadly protests over the conflict in Syria. More than a dozen of Demirtas' political allies were also jailed.

Demirtas was convicted of a total of 47 charges, Turkis