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Editors-in-Chief on Watch to Testify to Police

Editors-in-Chief on Watch to Testify to Police

The prosecutor hasn’t taken testimony of Mater, Eryılmaz, Altay, Türker, and Balıkçı who face charges of “terrorist organization propaganda” for supporting Özgür Gündem daily’s Editor-in-Chief on Watch campaign.

27 June 2016 Ekin Karaca,Elif Akgül

Journalists from 18 Countries in Solidarity with Colleagues from Turkey

Journalists from 18 Countries in Solidarity with Colleagues from Turkey

Journalists from 18 countries from Vietnam to Greece, from Ivory Coast to Canada are in solidarity with Özgür Gündem Editors-in-Chief on Watch.

24 June 2016 Beyza Kural

US State Department Spokesperson: Arrests are Follow-Up to Disturbing Actions

US State Department Spokesperson: Arrests are Follow-Up to Disturbing Actions

US State Department Spokesperson Kirby has spoken as to three people who got arrested for acting in solidarity with the Özgür Gündem daily.

Message Sent from Arrested Editors-in-Chief on Watch

Message Sent from Arrested Editors-in-Chief on Watch

Three arrested editors-in-chief, Erol Önderoğlu, Şebnem Korur Fincancı, and Ahmet Nesin have sent a message from prison.

Editor-in-Chief on Watch Can Dündar: ‘Solidarity to the End’

Editor-in-Chief on Watch Can Dündar: ‘Solidarity to the End’

Can Dündar has taken over the duty of Editor-in-Chief on Watch of Özgür Gündem daily on the 50th day of the campaign.

International Reaction Against Arrest of Önderoğlu, Nesin, Korur Fincancı

International Reaction Against Arrest of Önderoğlu, Nesin, Korur Fincancı

Right and press organizations, and the EU have reacted against the arrest of the TİHV Chair Korur Fincancı, RSF Turkey Representative and bianet rapporteur Önderoğlu and journalist author Nesin.

Reaction from Journalism Organizations Against Arrest of Editors-in-Chief on Watch

Reaction from Journalism Organizations Against Arrest of Editors-in-Chief on Watch

TGS, DİSK Press Labor and TGC have reacted against arrest of Erol Önderoğlu, Şebnem Korur Fincancı and Ahmet Nesin who were among the Özgür Gündem daily’s Editors-in-Chief on Watch.

Özgür Gündem’s Editors in Chief on Watch; Önderoğlu, Nesin, Korur Fincancı Arrested

Özgür Gündem’s Editors in Chief on Watch; Önderoğlu, Nesin, Korur Fincancı Arrested

TİHV President Fincancı, RSF Turkey Representative and bianet rapporteur Önderoğlu and journalist author Nesin have been arrested on charge of "terror propaganda" for joining Özgür Gündem daily's Editor-in-Chief on Watch campaign.

Probe into 37 Editor-in-Chiefs On Watch of Özgür Gündem Daily

Probe into 37 Editor-in-Chiefs On Watch of Özgür Gündem Daily

Probe has been launched also into Mater, Üstün, Güç, Eryılmaz, Balıkçı, Kural and Diken joining campaign of Editor-in-Chiefs On Watch of the Özgür Gündem daily.

Armed Attack on Syrian Journalist in Urfa

Armed Attack on Syrian Journalist in Urfa

Syrian journalist Ahmet Abdulkadir has been exposed to an armed attack in Urfa. Abdülkadir’s journalist brother had also been killed by ISIS earlier.

Press Organizations React Against Attack on Journalists in Midyat

Press Organizations React Against Attack on Journalists in Midyat

The press trade bodies TGF, RSF, and DİSK Press Labor have reacted against the attack carried out on the three journalists in Midyat.

10 June 2016 Elif Akgül

Journalist Nedim Oruç Released

Journalist Nedim Oruç Released

DİHA reporter Nedim Oruç imprisoned as of January 7 has been released in the first hearing.

Journalists in Antep Instructed to ‘Not Make Report of ISIS’

Journalists in Antep Instructed to ‘Not Make Report of ISIS’

State authorities in Antep have told the journalists to “not make reports making Antep look bad”; WhatsApp group has been formed for news accreditation.

10 June 2016 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Journalists in Antep Instructed to ‘Not Make Report of ISIS’

Journalists in Antep Instructed to ‘Not Make Report of ISIS’

State authorities in Antep have told the journalists to “not make reports making Antep look bad”; WhatsApp group has been formed for news accreditation.

News Watch Awarded Günter Wallraff Critical Journalism Award

News Watch Awarded Günter Wallraff Critical Journalism Award

News Watch has been awarded the Günter Wallraff Critical Journalism Award by Initiative Nachrichtenaufklarung, which has been founded in Germany to draw attention to the news that the main-stream media overlooks.

Declaration with 105 Signatures for Release of 13 Arrested DİHA Reporters

Declaration with 105 Signatures for Release of 13 Arrested DİHA Reporters

105 intellectuals, journalists, artists, academics and writers have signed a declaration calling for the release of 13 arrested DİHA reporters.

EU Award for Investigative Journalism Distributed

EU Award for Investigative Journalism Distributed

EU Award for Investigative Journalism has been granted to Hilal Köse, Canan Coşkun, Arda Akın and Burcu Karakaş.

Probe into 5 More Özgür Gündem’s On-Watch Editor-in-Chiefs

Probe into 5 More Özgür Gündem’s On-Watch Editor-in-Chiefs

Probe has been launched into other five on-watch Editor-in-Chiefs supporting the Özgür Gündem daily. Ertuğrul Mavioğlu, Faruk Eren, Ayşe Düzkan who have been subjected to the probe, and the daily’s Managing Editor İnan Kızılkaya testified today.

23 May 2016 Elif Akgül

DİHA Correspondent Nedim Türfen Arrested

DİHA Correspondent Nedim Türfen Arrested

With the arrest of Dicle News Agency’s Van Correspondent Nedim Türfent on charge of “[illegal] organization membership, the number of arrested DİHA correspondents has reached 12 and the number of arrested journalists overall reached 36.

15 Journalists, Columnists Appear Before Judge Over 53 Articles

15 Journalists, Columnists Appear Before Judge Over 53 Articles

15 Atılım weekly workers and columnists are being tried on charge of “terror organization propaganda” due to the 53 reports and articles.

12 May 2016 Elif Akgül

Journalist Ebru Umar Returns to Holland

Journalist Ebru Umar Returns to Holland

Dutch journalist Ebru Umar detained over insulting the President has returned to Holland after the international travel ban imposed on her has been lifted.

bianet Kurdish Goes Online

bianet Kurdish Goes Online

Those who have contributed to BİA Kurdî going online evaluated this step: BİA Projects Coordinator Evren Gönül, writer Şeyhmus Diken, BİA Kurdî editors Murat Bayram and Yusuf Önal.

JINHA Correspondent Canözer Sentenced to 1 Year 3 Months in Prison

JINHA Correspondent Canözer Sentenced to 1 Year 3 Months in Prison

JINHA correspondent Beritan Canözer detained on allegation of “being feverish” during tracking news has been sentenced to 1 year and 3 months in prison, and supervised release of 5 years has been issued.

Number of Arrested DİHA Correspondent Reaches 10

Number of Arrested DİHA Correspondent Reaches 10

The number of arrested DİHA correspondents has reached 10 with the arrest of DİHA Antep correspondent, Mehmet Hakkı Yılmaz. The website has been blocked for the 37th time as its Mardin correspondent Abdulkadir Tugay.

Letter From CPJ to Çavuşoğlu as to Deported Journalists

Letter From CPJ to Çavuşoğlu as to Deported Journalists

Committee to Protect Journalists has sent a letter to Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, urging him to put an end to the oppressions against international press.

TGS: No Press Freedom in Turkey, No Day to Celebrate

TGS: No Press Freedom in Turkey, No Day to Celebrate

Journalists Association of Turkey in its press statement as to the World Day of Press Freedom, has expressed that there was no press freedom in Turkey and pointed out the importance of joint struggle for press freedom.

‘Co-Editorship-in-Chief Campaign’ by Özgür Gündem

‘Co-Editorship-in-Chief Campaign’ by Özgür Gündem

Co-Chairs of Association of Free Journalists have shown the first support for the campaign launched by Özgür Gündem daily to show solidarity and defend press freedom against oppressions and investigations.

Erdoğan’s ‘New Turkey’ Cancels Out Critical Journalism

Erdoğan’s ‘New Turkey’ Cancels Out Critical Journalism

28 journalists have been put in prison, 15 others and 2 media outlets attacked, 49 taken into custody, action taken against 86 persons including 53 journalists on charges of defaming the President.

3 May 2016 Erol Önderoğlu

Journalist Association: Journalism Has Been Blacklisted

Journalist Association: Journalism Has Been Blacklisted

Turkish Journalists Association has reminded of the crackdowns on freedom of the press and expression in Turkey in its statement made for May 3 World Press Freedom Day.

Detained Dutch Journalist Umar Goes Out of Citizenship of Turkey

Detained Dutch Journalist Umar Goes Out of Citizenship of Turkey

Dutch columnist Umar detained in Kuşadası on charge of “insulting President” has taken decision to go out of citizenship of Turkey.

Cumhuriyet Columnists Sentenced to 2-Year Jail Term Over Charlie Hebdo Cover

Cumhuriyet Columnists Sentenced to 2-Year Jail Term Over Charlie Hebdo Cover

Cumhuriyet daily columnists, Ceyda Karan and Hikmet Çetinkaya being tried for publishing Charlie Hebdo cover of the prophet Muhammad, have been sentenced to 2 years of prison.

Finn Writer Taina Niemela to be Deported

Finn Writer Taina Niemela to be Deported

Finn writer Taina Niemela residing in Van has been issued to be deported over “espionage activities” allegation.

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