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Attack on AA’s Diyarbakır Reporter Condemned

Attack on AA’s Diyarbakır Reporter Condemned

Aydın Bolkan from Free Journalists Organization based in Diyarbakır condemned the attack on Anatolia Agency reporters during the Kurdish-teaching school sealing crisis, saying that “they didn’t accept the violence and they were annoyed”.

18 September 2014 Erol Önderoğlu

RSF: Police Failed to Take Lessons From Gezi Resistance

RSF: Police Failed to Take Lessons From Gezi Resistance

Reporters Sand Frontiers released a statement, saying that recent protests across Turkey left at least 12 journalists injured in Istanbul, Izmir and Ankara.

13 September 2013

111 Media Workers Suffer From Police Intervention in 40 Days

PHOTOGRAPHY FOUNDATION REPORT

111 Media Workers Suffer From Police Intervention in 40 Days

According to statistics by Fotoğraf Vakfı (Photography Foundation), 111 journalists and documentary photographers suffered from police Intervention in 40 days by either being injured, detained, barred from working.

“Penguins Are Better Out in Poles”

JOURNALISTS FORUM

“Penguins Are Better Out in Poles”

Turkey’s journalists are preparing to rally to protest police violence, threats and censor during Gezi Resistance with their slogan “Let me do my job”.

TGS: Police Wounds 13 Journalists, Detains 2

TGS: Police Wounds 13 Journalists, Detains 2

Journalists Union of Turkey (TGS) condemned Saturday night’s police violence on journalists during Gezi Park protests in Istanbul. TGS is expected to file an official complaint to Istanbul Prosecutor’s Office today.