Sweden appeals court upholds conviction in PKK funding case ...Kuwait

A Swedish appeals court on Wednesday upheld the guilty verdict of a man charged with attempting to finance the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), in a ruling that could affect the likelihood of Turkey ratifying Sweden's NATO application. Ankara accuses Sweden of harbouring members of militant groups on its territory and has said it must crack down on them before it can join NATO. The PKK, deemed a terrorist group by the European Union - to which Sweden belongs - and the United States as well as by Turkey, took up arms against the Turkish state in 1984. A lower court in July sentenced Yahya Gungor, a Turkish Kurd, to four years and six months in prison followed by

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