Arrests of Journalists in Turkey ahead of the Elections
Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project
Mehmet Yal Yeni Ya Erol Onderoglu Ahmet Kanbal Committee To Protect Journalists Kurdistan Worker Party
Source: occrp.org
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Turkey: Over 120 detained in raids on pro-Kurdish groups
With just weeks to go before May's elections, police raid homes and offices in 21 cities, detaining journalists, lawyers, politicians, activists and artists.
Turkey General Tayip Temel Yeni Ya Central Executive Committee People Democratic Party Bar Association
Source: ifex.org
Erdogan regime jails Kurdish nationalists
Less than three weeks before the Turkish elections, the Erdoğan government launched a police raid on Kurdish politicians, journalists, lawyers and artists, as it emerged that Ukraine planned to attack Russian forces through Kurdish militias in Syria.
Source: wsws.org
Another wave of arrests of Kurdish journalists in Türkiye
At least ten journalists with pro-Kurdish media outlets were arrested on 25 April for alleged membership of the banned Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the Turkish authorities to release them and stop these repeated press freedom violations.
Source: rsf.org
Turkey: Pre-Election Crackdown on Kurds
Absent any credible evidence of wrongdoing, Turkey should release dozens of Kurdish journalists, political party officials, and lawyers arrested in raids on April 25, 2023, in advance of the May 14 national elections, 18 organizations including Human Rights Watch said today. The following is their statement:
Turkey General United States Remzi Akkaya Salih Kele Yeni Ya Osservatorio Balcani Caucaso Transeuropa
Source: hrw.org
ASIA/TURKEY - Ancient Christian cemetery desecrated in the Tur Abdin region
Agenzia Fides: Organo di informazione delle Pontificie Opere Missionarie dal 1927
Source: fides.org