Turkish Bar Associations, Press Groups Condemn Arrest of Journalists as ‘Alarming’ - Turkish Minute
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Journalist İsmail Arı, who was detained and arrested in his hometown of Tokat on the second day of Ramadan due to his news reports concerning the Erdoğan family's foundations, wrote about the human rights violations he experienced during his detention and arrest. In his article published in BirGün newspaper, Arı drew attention to the forced strip search he said he was subjected to during his detention. “I WAS DETAINED DURING A HOLIDAY VISIT” Arı…
Journalism professional organizations gathered in front of the Ankara office of BirGün newspaper to protest against the detentions and arrests targeting the press and to call for solidarity.
Turkish bar associations, press groups condemn arrest of journalists as ‘alarming’ - Stockholm Center for Freedom
Bar associations and press freedom groups in Turkey have condemned the arrest of journalists Alican Uludağ and İsmail Arı, warning that their jailing poses a serious threat to press freedom and freedom of expression, Turkish Minute reported. Uludağ, a reporter for Deutsche Welle’s Turkish service, was arrested on February 20, while Arı, a journalist for the left-wing BirGün newspaper, was detained on March 21 and later jailed pending trial. Fift…
Turkish bar associations, press groups condemn arrest of journalists as ‘alarming’ - Turkish Minute
Bar associations and press freedom groups in Turkey have condemned the arrest of journalists Alican Uludağ and İsmail Arı, warning that their jailing poses a serious threat to press freedom and freedom of expression.
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