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Trial of Ruken Demir

 
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Date: 5-10-2021

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Defendants: Ruken Demir

Court: Izmir 19th High Criminal Court

Charges: Membership in a terrorist organization

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Turkey: İzmir Court Adjourned Journalist Ruken Demir’s Case For The Eighth Time
Turkey: İzmir Court Adjourned Journalist Ruken Demir’s Case For The Eighth Time

The eighth hearing of the trial against journalist Ruken Demir was held in İzmir.

Turkey: Current environment is stifling for journalists, says Ruken Demir’s counsel as her trial faces further delays
Turkey: Current environment is stifling for journalists, says Ruken Demir’s counsel as her trial faces further delays

Journalist Ruken Demir appeared before an İzmir court as it took up the terrorism case against her.

Turkey: CFWIJ fears escalating crackdown on press freedom, journalists must be acquitted of all groundless charges
Turkey: CFWIJ fears escalating crackdown on press freedom, journalists must be acquitted of all groundless charges

Today, four journalists appeared in court in four separate cases against them on terrorism charges.

Turkey: CFWIJ demands Turkey to end legal persecution against journalists immediately
Turkey: CFWIJ demands Turkey to end legal persecution against journalists immediately

The fifth hearing of the trial against journalist Ruken Demir was held today in İzmir.

Turkey: CFWIJ demands journalist Ruken Demir’s immediate acquittal
Turkey: CFWIJ demands journalist Ruken Demir’s immediate acquittal

The fourth hearing of the trial against journalist Ruken Demir was held yesterday in İzmir.

Turkey: Ruken Demir trial adjourned, requests on lifting of the judicial control rejected
Turkey: Ruken Demir trial adjourned, requests on lifting of the judicial control rejected

The second hearing of the trial of Ruken Demir took place today. Mesopotamia Agency İzmir correspondent Ruken Demir was first detained on November 12.

Turkey: Good news arrives from Turkey, as journalist Ruken Demir walks out of jail after 115 days
Turkey: Good news arrives from Turkey, as journalist Ruken Demir walks out of jail after 115 days

Mezopotamya Agency reporter Ruken Demir has been released after 115 days.

Turkey: We condemn the inhumane living conditions journalist Ruken Demir is being subjected to
Turkey: We condemn the inhumane living conditions journalist Ruken Demir is being subjected to

Insects in food, a ban on letters and ignored health complications - Ruken Demir is being subjected to abysmal conditions while in prison.

We condemn the arrest of journalists Ruken Demir and Melike Aydın
We condemn the arrest of journalists Ruken Demir and Melike Aydın

TURKEY, Istanbul — The Coalition For Women In Journalism is appalled that Jinnews reporter Melike Aydın and Mesopotamia Agency reporter Ruken Demir being taken into custody, after their homes in Izmir were raided by Turkish authorities.

 
 
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