• Still over 120 journalists in jail  in Turkey • Over 100 terror-related investigations opened since Turkey’s incursion into Syria • Fair trial principles routinely breached • New efforts to stifle online media • Is the judicial reform strategy a sham or an opportunity? • How should the EU respond? The International Press Institute (IPI) […]

The International Press Institute (IPI) will announce the results of its study on the future of quality journalism in Turkey at the Journalists’ Union of Turkey’s (TGS) Press Academy in Istanbul on July 16 at 11 a.m. The study, entitled “‘It Won’t Always Be Like This’: How to Prepare Turkey’s Journalists for a Freer Era”, […]

Am 10.4., dem Tag vor seinem Prozessbeginn, ist der österreichische Journalist und Aktivist Max Zirngast via Skype zu Gast im Presseclub Concordia. Mit Scott Griffen vom International Press Institute spricht er über die Strafverfolgung von JournalistInnen in der Türkei. In seiner Anklageschrift wird Zirngast die Mitgliedschaft bei einer Terrororganisation unterstellt, deren Existenz nicht bewiesen ist. Die […]

The International Press Institute (IPI), in partnership with WELT, invites interested members of the public to a networking event and series of panel discussions on November 28, 2018 in Berlin with leading lawyers, journalists and human rights activists from Turkey and Europe. Panellists will examine the media crackdown and the breakdown of the rule of law in […]