by TurkeyPurge | Oct 8, 2016 | Int'l Reactions
Fears that the Turkish government would capitalize on a state of emergency to silence critics who have nothing to do with a July 15 coup attempt have come true, Emma Sinclair-Webb, Turkey director of the US-based non-profit Human Rights Watch (HRW), has said. In a...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 6, 2016 | Int'l Reactions
The closure of IMC TV, and other independent and minority media channels, by the Turkish government, is a grave violation of the right to freedom of expression, the UK-based human rights organization, the Minority Rights Group International (MRG) said. Releasing a...