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15 press organizations call for the immediate release of journalists detained two days ago

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Fifteen organizations, including the Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) and the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), have condemned the detention of four journalists in an Istanbul-based operation on Feb. 18. In a joint statement, the groups called for the immediate release of the journalists. The statement and the list of signatories are as follows: Release journalists detained on Feb 18 now! As press freedom and human rights organiz…
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Turkey: Four journalists detained in mass police raids

Journalists Ercüment Akdeniz, Elif Akgül, Yıldız Tar and Ender İmrek were detained in police raids on 18 February, as part of an operation that resulted in the detention of around 50 individuals. The International and the European Federations of Journalists (IFJ-EFJ) joined their Turkish affiliates, DİSK Basın-İş Sendikası and Türkiye Gazeteciler Sendikasi (TGS), in condemning the detentions and urging the authorities to stop prosecuting journal…

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"Release them now!": Joint statement on the detention of Turkish journalists

In a joint statement, 17 press freedom and human rights organizations, including the Observatory, a partnership of International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organization Against Torture (OMCT), call for the immediate release of the four journalists detained in Istanbul on 18 February 2025. 21 February 2025. On the morning of 18 February 2025, during an operation led by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office targeting …

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Press groups condemn detention of 4 journalists in Turkey, call for their release - Turkish Minute

Press freedom and human rights organizations have condemned the detention of four journalists in Turkey, calling it a crackdown on independent media and demanding their immediate release, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported. The organizations criticized the authorities for detaining journalists in early-morning raids rather than summoning them for testimony, calling it an attempt to intimidate the press. They also denounced the secrecy sur…

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15 press organizations call for the immediate release of journalists detained two days ago

Fifteen organizations, including the Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) and the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), have condemned the detention of four journalists in an Istanbul-based operation on Feb. 18. In a joint statement, the groups called for the immediate release of the journalists. The statement and the list of signatories are as follows: Release journalists detained on Feb 18 now! As press freedom and human rights organiz…

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Press groups condemn detention of 4 journalists in Turkey, call for their release - Stockholm Center for Freedom

Press freedom and human rights organizations have condemned the detention of four journalists in Turkey, calling it a crackdown on independent media and demanding their immediate release. The organizations criticized the authorities for detaining journalists in early-morning raids rather than summoning them for testimony, calling it an attempt to intimidate the press. They also denounced the secrecy surrounding the case, as the journalists were …

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Turkey: Call for release of journalists detained on February 18 | Bible Prophecy In The Daily Headlines

Link to original article As press freedom and human rights organisations, we strongly condemn the detention of four journalists on February 18, 2025, and demand… Read More:

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