Document #1253234

Amnesty International (Author)

In support of freedom of expression [EUR 44/004/2006]

http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGEUR440042006

ecoi.net description:
Article 301 of the Penal Code interdicts publicly discussing the "official" version of the country's history or the role of the army; according to Amnesty International this poses a threat to the fundamental right to freedom of expression
Country:
Türkiye
Source:
Amnesty International (Author)
Published:
24 March 2006
Original link:
http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGEUR440042006
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1253234 (former ID 47501, 47501)

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