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Escalating violence

Mounting police violence against journalists covering “Occupy Gezi”

Published on 17 June 2013Read

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Dangerous climate

Journalists scapegoated in “Occupy Gezi” crisis

Published on 12 June 2013Read

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“Occupy Gezi” protests lead to wave of arrests of news providers

Reporters Without Borders is very worried by the growing number of news providers being arrested in connection with the continuing (...)

Published on 6 June 2013 Read

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At least 14 journalists injured by security forces since start of protests

Read in Turkish / Türkçe Reporters Without Borders condemns the brutal police action against media workers covering the Gezi Park protests in (...)

Published on 4 June 2013 Read

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Authorities must stop use of excessive force by Istanbul police

Read in Turkish / Türkçe Reporters Without Borders firmly condemns police violence against journalists covering the “Occupy Gezi Park” protests in (...)

Published on 31 May 2013 Read

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Journalist given 13 months in jail for insulting Mohammed

Reporters Without Borders firmly condemns the sentence of 13 and a half months in prison that an Istanbul magistrate’s court passed yesterday on (...)

Published on 23 May 2013 Read

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Officials trying to control coverage of border town bombings

16.05.2013 - Update: Reporters Without Borders is relieved by the lifting of censorship on the Reyhanli bombings. On appeal, a court in the (...)

Published on 13 May 2013 Read

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Police violence against journalists covering dispersal of protesters

Reporters Without Borders firmly condemns violence against journalists by the Istanbul police during the past few days. At least six journalists (...)

Published on 7 May 2013 Read