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Journalists in the Dock: The Judicial Silencing of the Fourth Estate

Report highlights the continued jailing of over 120 journalists in Turkey as a deep stain on the country’s human rights record

Journalists in the Dock: The Judicial Silencing of the Fourth Estate

Turkey’s Journalists in the Dock: The Judicial Silencing of the Fourth Estate underscores the depth of Turkey’s now three-year-crackdown on the media despite the Turkish government’s attempts to distract from it. It calls on Turkey to release all jailed journalists, stop the arbitrary persecution of the press, revise anti-terror and defamation laws, and end political interference in the judiciary.

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