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Interim Judgement in 1st Hearing: 7 Released, 5 Remain in Jail

Interim Judgement in 1st Hearing: 7 Released, 5 Remain in Jail

Interim judgement has been passed in Cumhuriyet trial. Güray Öz, Musa Kart, Bülent Utku, Hakan Kara, Önder Çelik, Mustafa Kemal Güngör and Turhan Günay have been released, Murat Sabuncu, Akın Atalay, Kadri Gürsel, Ahmet Şık and Ahmet Kemal Aydoğdu remain further in jail.

28 July 2017 Elif Akgül

Fifth Day of Cumhuriyet Daily Trial: Interlocutory Judgement Awaited

Fifth Day of Cumhuriyet Daily Trial: Interlocutory Judgement Awaited

The fifth hearing in the Cumhuriyet daily trial in which one Twitter user under arrest and 18 executives, journalists and employees from Cumhuriyet daily 11 of whom are also arrested are standing trial is being held today

28 July 2017 Elif Akgül

dihaber Correspondent Alayumat Arrested

dihaber Correspondent Alayumat Arrested

Of the two correspondents who were detained at Syrian border, Alayumat has been arrested on charge of “Making State’s Confidential Information Public for Political and Militaristic Purpose”. The other correspondent Akman has been released.

Fourth Day of Cumhuriyet Daily Trial

Fourth Day of Cumhuriyet Daily Trial

The fourth hearing in the Cumhuriyet daily trial in which one Twitter user under arrest and 18 executives, journalists and employees from Cumhuriyet daily 11 of whom are also arrested are standing trial is being held today.

27 July 2017 Elif Akgül

Third Day of Cumhuriyet Daily Trial

Third Day of Cumhuriyet Daily Trial

The third hearing in the Cumhuriyet daily trial in which one Twitter user under arrest and 18 executives, journalists and employees from Cumhuriyet daily 11 of whom are also arrested are standing trial is being held today.

26 July 2017 Elif Akgül

Second Day of Cumhuriyet Daily Trial

Second Day of Cumhuriyet Daily Trial

The second hearing in the Cumhuriyet daily trial in which one Twitter user under arrest and 18 executives, journalists and employees from Cumhuriyet daily 11 of whom are also arrested are standing trial is being held today.

25 July 2017 Elif Akgül

Courtroom Sketches Of Cumhuriyet Daily Trial by Tarık Tolunay

Courtroom Sketches Of Cumhuriyet Daily Trial by Tarık Tolunay

Illustrator Tarık Tolunay has sketched the proceedings in the courtroom during the first hearing of Cumhuriyet daily trial.

Press Organizations Protest Media Not Covering Trial of Cumhuriyet Daily

Press Organizations Protest Media Not Covering Trial of Cumhuriyet Daily

Press organizations have criticized that the Cumhuriyet daily trial which was being monitored closely by the media in Europe was not being covered in the mainstream media except certain newspapers and have condemned the situation as “shameful”.

‘Cumhuriyet Doesn’t Remain Silent’ Protest During TRT’s Live Broadcast

‘Cumhuriyet Doesn’t Remain Silent’ Protest During TRT’s Live Broadcast

Three people behind the correspondent put the banners reading “Down With Tyranny, Long Live Freedom” and “Cumhuriyet Doesn’t Remain Silent” as well as Ahmet Şık’s photo into the frame as the TRT team were covering the trial.

Journalists March to Court for Cumhuriyet Daily Trial

Journalists March to Court for Cumhuriyet Daily Trial

A group of journalists and rights defenders have marched to İstanbul Courthouse in Çağlayan for the first hearing in the Cumhuriyet daily trial in which one Twitter user under arrest and 18 executives, journalists and employees from Cumhuriyet daily 11 of whom are also arrested are standing trial.

24 July 2017 Tansu Pişkin

First Day of Cumhuriyet Trial

First Day of Cumhuriyet Trial

First hearing of Cumhuriyet trial in which 19 Cumhuriyet newspaper employees 11 of whom are arrested is being held today.

24 July 2017 Elif Akgül

Journalist Ahmet Şık Behind Bars for 200 Days

Journalist Ahmet Şık Behind Bars for 200 Days

Friends of Ahmet Şık have made a call for journalist Ahmet Şık demanding his release on the 200th day of his arrest.

‘In Spite of Censorship’ Solidarity Party by sendika.org

‘In Spite of Censorship’ Solidarity Party by sendika.org

Being censored 51 times, sendika.org will organize a solidarity party on August 5.

301 Journalists Face 4,260 Years in Prison, 142 Aggravated Lifetime

301 Journalists Face 4,260 Years in Prison, 142 Aggravated Lifetime

136 journalists entered July 2017 in prison; 301 journalists are under threat of 142 aggravated lifetime, 5 lifetime and from 4,259 years and 10 months in prison. 18 journalists face 90 years in prison for insulting Erdoğan.

17 July 2017 Erol Önderoğlu

Blocked for 49 Times, sendika.org Applies For Guinness World Record

Blocked for 49 Times, sendika.org Applies For Guinness World Record

sendika.org, the news website subjected to most access blocks, has applied for a Guinness World Record. The website is now online at the address sendika50.org.

bianet Editors Speak About Gender Based Journalism

bianet Editors Speak About Gender Based Journalism

bianet’s women and LGBTI news editor Çiçek Tahaoğlu and freedom of expression news editor Elif Akgül have explained gender based journalism with examples from bianet and most of the media outlets.

5 July 2017 Hikmet Adal

Journalist Jiyar Gol Detained in Airport, Deported

Journalist Jiyar Gol Detained in Airport, Deported

Documentary director and BBC correspondent Jiyar Gol has been deported after being detained in İstanbul.

Indictment Prepared Against 7 Journalists

Indictment Prepared Against 7 Journalists

The indictment prepared against journalists Ömer Albayrak, Metin Yoksu, Tunca Öğreten, Derya Okatan, Mahir Kanat, E.S. and Deniz Yücel has been submitted to the court.

Out D'Or Awards Granted to Winners in Ceremony

Out D'Or Awards Granted to Winners in Ceremony

The Out D’Or Awards, which aim to increase LGBTI visibility, were granted in a ceremony organized by the LGBTI Journalists’ Association in Paris yesterday.

No Release in Özgür Gündem Main Case, International Travel Ban of Erdoğan, Alpay Lifted

No Release in Özgür Gündem Main Case, International Travel Ban of Erdoğan, Alpay Lifted

No release order has been issued in the case in which Aslı Erdoğan, Necmiye Alpay, Ragıp Duran, Filiz Koçali, İnan Kızılkaya, Eren Keskin, Bilge Oykut, Zana Kaya and Kemal Sancılı are tried. The court has lifted international travel ban imposed on Aslı Erdoğan and Necmiye Alpay.

22 June 2017 Elif Akgül

bianet Editor Tahaoğlu Nominated for Out D’Or Awards

bianet Editor Tahaoğlu Nominated for Out D’Or Awards

bianet editor Çiçek Tahaoğlu has been nominated for Out D’Or Awards, which are granted to individuals and initiatives which contribute to increasing LGBTI visibility in French and world public.

Journalist Cemil Uğur Sentenced to 1 Year, 3 Months in Prison

Journalist Cemil Uğur Sentenced to 1 Year, 3 Months in Prison

Evrensel correspondent Cemil Uğur has been sentenced to 1 year and 3 months in prison (deferred) charged with “propagandizing for a terrorist organization” due to his Facebook postings.

Journalist Depardon Deported After 1 Month in Detention

Journalist Depardon Deported After 1 Month in Detention

Mathias Depardon, a journalist from France was deported to France today after being kept one month in detention in a removal center in Antep province.

Önderoğlu: ‘Case Should Result in a Positive Way Not Only For Us But For All Friends in Solidarity’

Önderoğlu: ‘Case Should Result in a Positive Way Not Only For Us But For All Friends in Solidarity’

The latest hearing in the trial of Özgür Gündem daily Editors-in-Chief on Watch Şebnem Korur Fincancı, Erol Önderoğlu and Ahmet Nesin was held today.

‘Monsieur Erdoğan, Free Journalist Mathias’

‘Monsieur Erdoğan, Free Journalist Mathias’

A petition addressed to President Erdoğan has been launched for Depardon, a journalist from France kept at a removal center in Antep province. Depardon’s mother wants to go to Antep today.

5 Months Deferred Prison Sentence for Evrensel Daily’s Sarı, Koş

5 Months Deferred Prison Sentence for Evrensel Daily’s Sarı, Koş

Evrensel daily’s managing editor Çağrı Sarı and it’s former grant holder Arif Koşar have been sentenced to 5 months in prison for the report “Police rake people in Nusaybin: 3 injured”. Their punishment has been deferred.

30 Publishing Houses Closed Through Statutory Decrees

30 Publishing Houses Closed Through Statutory Decrees

Turkish Publishers Association in its Freedom to Publish Report (2016-2017) has documented that 30 publishing houses have been closed, Kurdish books have been banned and Albert Camus and Spinoza were described as “members of an illegal organization” in a bill of indictment.

6 June 2017 Tansu Pişkin

Nevşin Mengü Returns to TV

Nevşin Mengü Returns to TV

Nevşin Mengü, who was reportedly taken off from main news bulletin due to her comment on Trump-Erdoğan meeting, has declared that she returned to main news bulletin.

bianet Provides Cyber Security, Digital Journalism Training

bianet Provides Cyber Security, Digital Journalism Training

Independent Communication Network and Reporters Without Borders’ joint project “Cyber Security and Journalism in Digital World Workshop” has been organized in Akyaka district in Muğla province.

5 June 2017 Haluk Kalafat,Elif Akgül

Ahmet Şık Granted Günter Wallraff Prize

Ahmet Şık Granted Günter Wallraff Prize

Imprisoned journalist Ahmet Şık has been granted Günter Wallraff Critical Journalism Award.

Aydınlık Daily’s Detained Editor-in-Chief Released

Aydınlık Daily’s Detained Editor-in-Chief Released

Aydınlık Daily’s Editor-in-Chief İlker Yücel who was taken into custody in Iğdır, arrested later by the court and sent to prison, has been released after paying the penalty fine in amount of 25,300 Euro.

DİHA Manager, Kurdish Section Editor Detained

DİHA Manager, Kurdish Section Editor Detained

Administrative Board Chair Güzüpek and Kurdish section editor Ertaş of closed Dicle News Agency have been detained during a house raid.

31 May 2017 Elif Akgül

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