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The troubling message of this week’s internet bans in Turkey
The ban, earlier this week, of of facebook, twitter, and youtube, along with a threatened ban of google proved to be short lasting. The chilling message the ban sends regarding freedom of expression in Turkey is nonetheless deeply disturbing. “The … Continue reading
Posted in Amnesty International, Freedom of Expression, Internet Freedom, Turkey
Tagged Amnesty International, Facebook, Freedom of Expression, google, internet freedom, Turkey, Twitter
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Turkey’s abyssmal HR record draws global attention
As 2013 draws to a close and the world takes stock, it is clear that Turkey’s appalling human rights record is gaining global attention. Below are three of the stories in the international media that caught my eye this past … Continue reading
Posted in Amnesty International, Excessive Force, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Expression, Internet Freedom, Press Freedom, Turkey, Uncategorized
Tagged Amnesty International, Censorship, Committee to Protect Journalists, CPJ, criminalization of dissent, Erdogan, excessive force, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Expression, Gezi Park, google, Guardian, Hakan Yaman, Hakan Yaman'a ne oldu?, Human Rights, impunity, Republic of Turkey, Turkey
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