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WAN-IFRA has joined signatories of an appeal organised by RSF in accusing the Turkish authorities of “persecuting journalists of all colours in an increasingly ferocious manner” and urges them “to free Can Dündar and Erdem Gül without delay."

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Andrew Heslop

Date

2015-12-01 12:48

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Andrew Heslop

Date

2015-11-12 10:34

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Andrew Heslop

Date

2015-10-30 00:32

More than 50 leading international media editors have written an open letter to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan raising profound concerns about the deteriorating conditions for press freedom in Turkey in the run up to the elections this weekend.

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Andrew Heslop

Date

2015-10-29 14:54

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Andrew Heslop

Date

2015-10-27 14:46

WAN-IFRA and the World Editors Forum have condemned a violent assault on a journalist as well as a series of attacks against Daily Hürriyet, just the latest in a string of recent assaults on press freedom in Turkey.

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Andrew Heslop

Date

2015-10-02 15:40

The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) and the World Editors Forum welcome the release of VICE News reporters Jake Hanrahan and Philip Pendlebury, but calls on the authorities to ensure their Turkish colleague Mohammed Ismael Rasool is immediately released and the charges against him are dropped.

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Andrew Heslop

Date

2015-09-05 11:11

With charges of terrorism levelled at journalists, regular court cases and police raids against media houses, the Turkish state is stepping up its attacks and intimidation of the press as snap elections scheduled for November approach.

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Andrew Heslop

Date

2015-09-01 16:24

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