Turkey indicts 10 Kurdish journalists on terrorism charges
The ten journalists - nine of whom have been under pre-trial arrest since October - face up to 15 years in prison if found guilty under Turkey’s anti-terrorism laws.
Source: ifex.org
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Turkey: 25 journalists imprisoned in half a year
In just half a year, 25 Kurdish journalists were imprisoned in Turkey. On the day of the sixth month of the first arrests, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on Turkey authorities to make the indictments public immediately and to take urgent measures to safeguard the rights of journalists and press freedom.
Source: rsf.org
Turkey: Eleven journalists arrested following raids
On 25 October 2022, eleven journalists were arrested following raids on their homes in the cities of Ankara, Istanbul, Van, Diyarbakir, Urfa and Mardin in Turkey. The International and European Federations of Journalists (IFJ/EFJ) join their affiliates TGS and DISK Basin-Is in urging the authorities to immediately release the detained journalists and stop the raids on their homes.
Source: ifj.org
Türkiye Detains 11 Journalists Working for Pro-Kurdish Media
Middle-East Arab News and Opinion - Asharq Al-Awsat is the world’s premier pan-Arab daily newspaper, printed simultaneously each day on four continents in 14 cities
Source: aawsat.com
Turkey ramps up pressure on Kurdish journalists with further mass detentions
The detentions are part of a campaign against journalists working for outlets that report on rights abuses, particularly in the Kurdish majority southeast.
Source: al-monitor.com