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95 Turkish journalists appeared before a judge in March, report reveals
Media Freedom
March 31, 2021
95 Turkish journalists appeared before a judge in March, report reveals
As Turkey continues to be among the top jailers of journalists in the world, a total of 95 journalists appeared…
US senators urge Biden administration to press Turkey on human rights record in bipartisan letter
World
February 10, 2021
US senators urge Biden administration to press Turkey on human rights record in bipartisan letter
US Senators Ron Wyden, a Democrat from Oregon, and Florida Republican Marco Rubio, today urged the new Biden administration to…
Exiled Turkish journalist attacked in Stockholm suburb
Media Freedom
September 25, 2020
Exiled Turkish journalist attacked in Stockholm suburb
Swedish-based Turkish journalist Abdullah Bozkurt was attacked by three men yesterday near his home in Stockholm, sending him to the…
Opposition leader Babacan promises to bring “freedom of thought” back to Turkey
Turkey
May 26, 2020
Opposition leader Babacan promises to bring “freedom of thought” back to Turkey
Defying a bleak status quo, political challenger Ali Babacan promises to bring “freedom of thought” back to Turkey – if…
Fethullah Gülen and freedom
Opinion
December 3, 2019
Fethullah Gülen and freedom
Certain virtues and qualities are priceless, yet we fail to truly appreciate them until we are deprived of them. When…
Human Rights Violations Report, Comprehensive infographics about Turkey
Turkey
August 28, 2019
Human Rights Violations Report, Comprehensive infographics about Turkey
Advocates of Silenced Turkey (AST), a New Jersey based Human Rights Organizations reports about Turkey. Infographics work began on August…
Turkey takes first place as top jailer of women journalists across the world as the globe note International Women’s Day
World
March 9, 2019
Turkey takes first place as top jailer of women journalists across the world as the globe note International Women’s Day
THE IMPRISONING OF journalists is yet again in the spotlight in Turkey as it has now been revealed that out…
Dark side of sports journalism as fans harass female reporters online
World
March 1, 2019
Dark side of sports journalism as fans harass female reporters online
“I say we put her email address in all the porn sites. From FSU with love,” one user wrote on…
We cannot ignore security challenges – Head of State on the role of Ukraine as the eastern flank of NATO and Europe
Ukraine
February 17, 2019
We cannot ignore security challenges – Head of State on the role of Ukraine as the eastern flank of NATO and Europe
President Petro Poroshenko stresses that under the present conditions, Ukraine cannot and should not ignore the challenges that arise in…
2 Sözcü daily columnists indicted on Gülen charges
Media Freedom
December 11, 2018
2 Sözcü daily columnists indicted on Gülen charges
Two columnists from the nationalist, secularist Sözcü newspaper have been indicted on allegations of aiding the faith-based Gülen movement, which…