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Macedonia: Free Zoran Bozhinovski

Brussels, 25 August 2016- The IFJ has called for the “immediate and unconditional” release of jailed Macedonian freelance journalist Zoran Bozhinovski. In a letter to the...

22 From Özgür Gündem Daily Taken Into Custody – Released

19 August 2016 - The 22 people, among whom there were 20 journalists, detained in the police raid on Özgür Gündem daily testified to the...

Turkish journalists recount three days of torture and threats in detention

Brussels, 16 August 2016- Four Turkish journalists have been recounting the torture and threats they faced after being arrested as the crackdown on media...

IPI condemns Turkey’s closure of pro-Kurdish newspaper

Özgür Gündem temporarily suspended for allegedly spreading terrorist propaganda. The International Press Institute (IPI) today condemned Turkey’s closure of pro-Kurdish newspaper Özgür Gündem for allegedly...

Kurdish daily shut down and journalists houses raided in Turkey

Brussels, 17 August 2016- Özgur Gundem is the latest opposition newspaper in Turkey to be forcibly shut down following the crackdown on media in the...

Turkey’s coup probe being used to crush independent media

by Barış Altıntaş, 11 August 2016 The entire world has been watching Turkey closely since the night of 15 July, the night of a heinous...

Journalism is Not a Crime: Romanian journalists support their Turkish colleagues

"Journalism is not a crime" - was the message that Romanian journalists conveyed to the Turkish ambassador in Bucharest, during the meeting on Tuesday,...

Turkey: Journalists from former Zaman Media Group ask EFJ/IFJ for help during climate of fear

Three Turkish journalists from Zaman Media Group were at the EFJ/IFJ offices on Friday 29 July to seek international help in response to current...

Solidarity campaign with Turkish journalists: how to help

The European and International Federation of Journalists (EFJ/IFJ) launched a solidarity campaign with the Turkish journalists following the new attacks on press freedom and human...

Turkey detains at least 48 journalists in one week

New York, July 29, 2016—Turkish authorities should release and drop all charges against 48 journalists police have detained in the last week, the Committee...
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