1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgJessica Jerreathttps://cpj.org/author/jjerreat/Turkey can jail Cumhuriyet staff 'at any minute,' lawyers say - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="35r9cukcDk"><a href="https://cpj.org/2019/04/turkey-cumhuriyet-journalists-jailed-appeal/">Turkey can jail Cumhuriyet staff ‘at any minute,’ lawyers say</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2019/04/turkey-cumhuriyet-journalists-jailed-appeal/embed/#?secret=35r9cukcDk" width="600" height="338" title="“Turkey can jail Cumhuriyet staff ‘at any minute,’ lawyers say” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="35r9cukcDk" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/afp_turkeyappeal_1.jpg750499Istanbul, April 22, 2019--The Committee to Protect Journalists called on Turkish authorities to not take eight former employees from the daily Cumhuriyet into custody until the Supreme Court has heard their colleagues' appeal. At a press conference in Istanbul today, lawyers representing the employees said they would ask authorities to delay acting on a local…