"In the eighth year of the genocide against the Ezîdî-Kurds, Türkiye should play its historical role by recognizing this genocide," MP Uca has said.

A masked person fired two shots at a building where the offices of several NGOs, including a Kurdish journalism group backed by the RSF, are located.

The blocked articles, including those on bianet and the Media Monitoring Database, were about bribery allegations against the lawyer.

A prisoner in Diyarbakır allegedly cut his wrist while his arm was broken. He had been held in a solitary cell to "prevent him from killing himself" for nearly a year.

The band was banned from taking part in a festival. Their members were stopped at the entrance of the city.

Having turned his garage into a classroom, Alınak says the intellectuals have the duty to make the state take action for mother tongue education.

The prison administration claimed that Ekinci, who was 170 centimeters tall, hanged himself from an iron bar that was 148 centimeters high from the ground.

According to bianet's Media Monitoring Report April-May-June, 17 journalists were detained and one was released in the three-month period. While 19 journalists were attacked, five women journalists were subjected to online attacks and threats. 12 journalists appeared before a judge for "insulting the president."

The police reportedly seized computers, hard drives, cameras, microphones and other equipment.

In İstanbul, police prevented doctors' march and pushed them with their shields.

Websites of the two outlets were banned last week after a request by Turkey's media authority.

The journalists have not been allowed to read out a statement in Ankara's ulus Square.

Five prison guards have been put on trial for torture, and two are facing other charges. The prisoner's family says they were offered money to drop the case.

The organization has called on the Interior Ministry to respect journalists covering demonstrations.

The two outlets have refused to apply to Turkey's media authority for a license. "Media licensed in Turkey are required to delete online content that RTÜK interprets as inappropriate. This is simply unacceptable for an independent broadcaster," said the DW's head.

Arrested on May 10, Makbule and Hadi Özer's lawyer Dilan Kunt says, “The condition of Makbule Özer is getting worse and worse with each passing day. She must be released as soon as possible.”

Süleyman Fazlılar, a COPD patient, was hospitalized on June 23 because he had difficulty breathing. Taken to the intensive care, he died on June 26. The hospital did not inform the family. They learned it a day later, when they went to the hospital.

Radio sputnik was fined because the host of a radio program mentioned the name of an alcoholic beverage brand.

The report emphasizes problems in prisoners' access to healthcare.

In the indictment, prepared upon the complaint of Minister of Interior Süleyman Soylu, Uğur Dündar has been charged with "praising a crime and a criminal" and facing up to 2 years in prison.