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Turkish court sentences WSJ reporter to 2 years in jail over terror charges

Turkish court sentences WSJ reporter to 2 years in jail over terror charges

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 11, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

A Turkish court sentenced Wall Street Journal reporter Ayla Albayrak in absentia to two years plus one month in jail, convicting her of making propaganda on behalf of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in one of her articles. Albayrak is convicted of...
CPJ testifies on Turkey’s press freedom record after failed coup attempt

CPJ testifies on Turkey’s press freedom record after failed coup attempt

by TurkeyPurge | Sep 14, 2016 | Int'l Reactions

CPJ Europe and Central Asia Program Coordinator Nina Ognianova today testified before the Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats Subcommittee of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee, at the hearing, “Turkey after the July Coup Attempt.” Ognianova...

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