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Turkey drops 2 spots to rank 157th out of 180 countries in 2018 World Press Freedom Index by RSF

Turkey drops 2 spots to rank 157th out of 180 countries in 2018 World Press Freedom Index by RSF

by TurkeyPurge | Apr 25, 2018 | Int'l Reactions

Turkey, which has jailed more than 250 journalists and media workers, is ranked 157th among 180 countries in the 2018 World Press Freedom Index released on Wednesday by Reporters Without Borders (RSF). As the world’s biggest prison for professional journalists, Turkey...
MONDAY’S TALLY: 15K sacked, 88 arrested, 76 detained, 9 media outlets, 19 hospitals shut down

MONDAY’S TALLY: 15K sacked, 88 arrested, 76 detained, 9 media outlets, 19 hospitals shut down

by TurkeyPurge | Nov 22, 2016 | Today in Crackdown

A huge cleansing of Turkey’s state and other institutions is continuing as people from all walks of life find themselves being hunted down and taken into custody. According to Turkish news agencies, at least 88 people were arrested, while 76 others were detained on No...

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