by TurkeyPurge | May 6, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Gökhan Öner, a reporter for the now-closed pro-Kurdish online news portal, Dihaber has been put in pretrial detention over terror charges. Detained following a police raid on his home in Denizli on Apr 28, Oner has been kept in custody since then. Media said his...
by TurkeyPurge | Apr 5, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Access to the opposition news portals, sendika.org, dihaber, ANF Türkçe and Özgürlükçü Demokrasi was blocked in Turkey by the government on Tuesday. The websites in question used to report mostly on the issues related to Kurdish minority and on human rights violations...
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