1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgKamal Singh Masutahttps://cpj.org/author/kamal/Turkey's Press Freedom Crisis - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="h3iDoI1z1n"><a href="https://cpj.org/reports/2012/10/turkeys-press-freedom-crisis/">Turkey’s Press Freedom Crisis</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/reports/2012/10/turkeys-press-freedom-crisis/embed/#?secret=h3iDoI1z1n" width="600" height="338" title="“Turkey’s Press Freedom Crisis” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="h3iDoI1z1n" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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The Dark Days of Jailing Journalists and Criminalizing Dissent Turkish authorities are engaging in widespread criminal prosecution and jailing of journalists, and are applying other forms of severe pressure to promote self-censorship in the press, a CPJ analysis shows. CPJ has found highly repressive laws, particularly in the penal code and anti-terror law; a criminal…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/turkey2012-cover_cropped.jpg