Document #1354181

CPJ – Committee to Protect Journalists (Author)

Turkey: Journalists face criminal prosecution

http://www.cpj.org/news/2005/Turkey14dec05na.html

ecoi.net description:
Continued prosecution of journalists under laws criminalising comments about Turkish state, its institutions and history; at least 8 journalists convicted or facing criminal charges despite official promises to end criminal prosecutions of journalists
Country:
Türkiye
Source:
CPJ – Committee to Protect Journalists (Author)
Original link:
http://www.cpj.org/news/2005/Turkey14dec05na.html
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
14 December 2005
Document ID:
1354181 (former ID 30746)

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