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- Journalist in Turkey
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Tag Archives: Yavuz Baydar
Turkish Journalism: More Bad News [Second Update, July 26]
The dire straits of Turkish journalism is, of course, hardly news at this point. Arrests and harassment of Turkish journalists are by now well known. Reporters without Borders has, with good reason, named Turkey “the world’s largest prison for for … Continue reading
Posted in Freedom of Expression, Press Freedom, Turkey
Tagged Amberin Zaman, Amnesty International, Freedom of Expression, Freedom of Press, Gezi Park, Hasan Cemal, Nuray Mert, Turkey, turkish journalists, Yavuz Baydar
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More on Turkey and World Press Freedom Day
World Press Freedom Day (May 3) was an opportune moment for calling attention to the sorry state of press freedoms in Turkey. Amnesty International – Turkey did so with a protests in downtown Istanbul and flash mobs elsewhere in the … Continue reading
Posted in Amnesty International, Freedom of Expression, Press Freedom, Turkey
Tagged Ali Ornek, Amberin Zaman, Amnesty International, Ergenekon, Flash mob, Freedom of Expression, Freedom of Press, Journalists, Kurds, Press Freedom, Protest, self-censorship, Turkey, World Press Freedom Day, Yavuz Baydar
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