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HRW: Turkish gov’t making use of emergency rules to silence critical media

HRW: Turkish gov’t making use of emergency rules to silence critical media

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...

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