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Ministry: 311 detained over social media posts on Afrin operation

Ministry: 311 detained over social media posts on Afrin operation

by TurkeyPurge | Jan 29, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

A total of 311 people were detained over their social media posts critical of Turkey’s Afrin operations in the past week, according to official data. The Interior Ministry said in a statement on Jan 29 that 311 people were detained for “terror propaganda in their...
Pro-Erdogan group hacks Twitter accounts of US TV hosts Greta Van Susteren and Eric Bolling

Pro-Erdogan group hacks Twitter accounts of US TV hosts Greta Van Susteren and Eric Bolling

by TurkeyPurge | Jan 17, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

The Twitter accounts of the US-based TV hosts Greta Van Susteren and Eric Bolling was taken over by the Turkish hacker group Ayyildiz on Tuesday. The hacker group posted pro-Erdogan tweets from both TV personalities’ accounts along with pictures of Erdogan and the...
Journalists Ahmet Şık, Murat Sabuncu and Akın Atalay denied release from prison

Journalists Ahmet Şık, Murat Sabuncu and Akın Atalay denied release from prison

by TurkeyPurge | Jan 17, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

An Istanbul court has turned down requests that were launched for the release of veteran journalists Ahmet Şık, Murat Sabuncu and Akın Atalay three days ago. Lawyers representing the three Cumhuriyet journalists submitted petitions to the Istanbul court overseeing the...
Investigation launched against news platform established by jobless journalists

Investigation launched against news platform established by jobless journalists

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 13, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

A terror investigation has been launched against the 1HaberVar online news platform, established by the journalists from the radio and TV stations that the government closed as part of its post-coup emergency measures. Media reported on Tuesday that Diyarbakir’s...
Press groups say ECHR’s role gaining importance for Turkey’s post-coup victims

Press groups say ECHR’s role gaining importance for Turkey’s post-coup victims

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 8, 2017 | Int'l Reactions

Journalists and writers’ associations from across the world has said in a joint statement Thursday that the European Court of Human Rights’ (ECHR) role in ensuring justice for Turkey’s post-coup victims “has become ever more important.” “…considering the many fair...
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