Read in English Beim Lesen der aktuellen Ausgabe der Gazeta Polska, einer rechtsnahen Wochenzeitung in Polen, stoßen LeserInnen auf eine Werbung für ein Lotteriespiel, das vom Mineralölkonzern PKN Orlen finanziert wird – ein Konzern, an dem der polnische Staat den größten Anteil hat. Blättern die LeserInnen ein paar Seiten weiter, erblicken sie eine ganze Werbeseite […]

Zur deutschen Version Opening a recent issue of Gazeta Polska, a Polish right-wing weekly, readers find a page advertising a lottery programme funded by oil company PKN Orlen, in which the Polish state has the largest stake. A few pages later, there is a full-page advertisement for PWPW, a state-owned company that issues official documents […]

Trial starts on Tuesday in Istanbul for four journalists and executives from independent daily Sözcü who were targeted for arrest in May on charges that the paper’s July 15, 2016 report on where President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was vacationing showed complicity in the coup attempt that broke out that night. Izmir correspondent Gökmen Ulu, online […]

At least 42 journalists around the world have lost their lives this year thus far as a consequence of their work, the International Press Institute (IPI) said today to mark the annual International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists on Nov. 2. IPI’s Death Watch, which since 1997 has tallied journalists deliberately targeted […]