Turkey: CFWIJ condemns requested prison sentence against Jin News editor Roza Metina
/The second hearing of the case against Jin News Kurdish editor Roza Metina was held today in Diyarbakır.
Read MoreThe second hearing of the case against Jin News Kurdish editor Roza Metina was held today in Diyarbakır.
Read MoreThe fourth hearing of the trial against Gazete Yolculuk reporter Buse Söğütlü on terrorism charges was held today.
Read MoreAt least five women journalists were impeded by the police forces while following September 1 World Peace Day demonstration in Istanbul.
Read MoreAn investigation was launched against Jinnews reporter Öznur Değer regarding her posts and stories about the assassination of seven people in the same family in Konya.
Read MoreAnkara 4th High Criminal Court accepted the indictment from 2019, which was accusing journalist Derya Okatan on the charge of "spreading propaganda for an organization in a chain".
Read MoreJin News reporter Hikmet Tunç was sentenced to eight months and 22 days in prison as a result of the trial against her over her coverage.
Read MoreJin news reporter Beritan Canözer was detained this morning after the police raided her home.
Read MoreJournalists Büşra Taşkıran and Seda Taşkın were barred with the police force driving them away from covering the racist events against refugees in Ankara.
Read MoreBirGün Newspaper reporter Sarya Toprak was impeded by the ministry of Environment and Urbanization.
Read MoreA man accused of child abuse lodges a police complaint against Bianet editor Evrim Kepenek, who revealed the abuse with her coverage.
Read MoreJournalists Dilek Gül and Gülşah İnce, who were covering wildfires in Turkey, faced an accreditation barrier by the security forces.
Read MoreJournalist Berna Kişin was deliberately targeted by the pro-government Memleket Newspaper, following her coverage of the assassination of seven people in the same family in Konya.
Read MoreJournalist Büşra Taşkıran was physically assaulted with police force while following the women’s protest.
Read MoreSix journalists, three of whom were women, were physically assaulted by a group of men.
Read MoreCFWIJ demands an end to the systematic police violence that deliberately targets journalists in Turkey.
Read MoreIndependent journalists Canan Kaya and Nevşin Mengü were targeted for being funded by international organisations after the refugee discussions were flared up in Turkey.
Read MorePolice attacked the gathering to commemorate those who lost their lives in the Suruç Massacre in Istanbul. At least eight female journalists were also deliberately targetted and beaten with force.
Read MoreThe fourth hearing of the case against Evrensel Newspaper columnist Ceren Sözeri was adjourned due to the judge’s leave.
Read MoreThe trial of Etkin News Agency (ETHA) editor Semiha Şahin and reporter Pınar Gayip have tried was postponed for the 14th time.
Read MoreThe fifth hearing of the trial against journalist Sedef Kabaş and 38 people on charges of "damaging the economy" was postponed for the sixth time.
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