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In an effort to improve its chances to join the European Union, the Turkish Parliament in October approved more than 30 amendments to the country's restrictive constitution, which was passed in 1982 after a military coup two years before. Lawmakers are currently considering a proposal that would bring some of the nation's repressive laws used…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260