by TurkeyPurge | Jun 9, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
New York Knicks’ Enes Kanter has failed to appear at Oslo Freedom Forum in Norway where he was scheduled to speak about the ongoing crackdown against critical voices back in his home country, Turkey. “I want to be there with you at Oslo Freedom Forum but the Turkish...
by TurkeyPurge | Sep 18, 2017 | Int'l Reactions
Ayşenur Parıldak, a 27-year-old reporter from Turkey’s now-closed Zaman newspaper who has been behind bars for 13 months, was named the recipient of the first Shahnoush Award by the Oslo-based Vigdis Freedom Foundation (VFF). “The Vigdis Freedom Foundation is proud to...
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