by TurkeyPurge | Mar 30, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Turkey’s Supreme Election Board (YSK) has denied permission to a public rally scheduled to be held by a former deputy and candidate for leadership of the opposition Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), Meral Akşener, ahead of an upcoming referendum on a constitutional...
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 4, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
An İstanbul court on Wednesday rejected an objection filed by lawyers to the imprisonment of 10 Cumhuriyet daily editors, executives, as well as Turkish journalist Ahmet Şık, who have been behind bars for the last 6 days. According to the state-run Anadolu news...