The Coalition For Women In Journalism

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STATEMENT: Turkey: Journalists from Jinnews and Mesopotamia Agency arrested for reporting on an inhumane torture committed by the military

Jinnews reporter Sehriban Abi, journalist Nazan Sala and Mesopotamia Agency correspondents Adnan Bilen and Cemil Ugur got arrested. Following the arrest, a twitter campaign started with the Turkish hashtag #GazetecilikYargilanamaz, meaning journalism cannot be put on trial. 


BIANET COVERED THE STATEMENT HERE.