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Journalists’ struggle for freedom, a glimmer of hope from the judiciary

BİA MEDIA MONITORING REPORT / 2021

Journalists’ struggle for freedom, a glimmer of hope from the judiciary

In 2021, 35 journalists were sentenced to 92 years; at least 41 were detained. The “world’s worst jailer of journalists” for years, Turkey now relies more on “judicial control” against journalists while the turn to be detained has come to citizen journalists.

24 January 2022 Erol Önderoğlu,Sinem Aydınlı