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Journalists attacked, critical outlets investigated in Turkey election aftermath
Media
May 31, 2023
Journalists attacked, critical outlets investigated in Turkey election aftermath
Turkish authorities should investigate multiple incidents of journalists being attacked or obstructed from reporting during the country’s recent election, and…
Syriacs in Turkey today: Prison for sharing bread
Turkey
April 17, 2021
Syriacs in Turkey today: Prison for sharing bread
A Turkish court sentenced a Syriac priest to two years, one month in prison on terrorism-related charges on April 7.…
Turkey arrests two more Kurdish mayors
Turkey
November 12, 2019
Turkey arrests two more Kurdish mayors
As part of a widening government crackdown on the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), the co-mayors of İpekyolu in the…
Courts Approve Bans of LGBTI Events
Turkey
February 23, 2018
Courts Approve Bans of LGBTI Events
Courts have issued decision of refusal in lawsuits brought by Kaos GL and Pink Life Association, the LGBTI organizations in…
Journalists in State of Emergency – 122
Editor's Choice
February 23, 2018
Journalists in State of Emergency – 122
Çetin Kurşun, a reporter for the shuttered Kurdish-language newspaper Azadiya Welat, was imprisoned pending trial on February 21, 2018, on the charge…