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sendika.org responds to threats website receives after republishing Charlie Hebdo news

sendika.org responds to threats website receives after republishing Charlie Hebdo news

sendika.org was targeted over the Charlie Hebdo news from nine years ago, which they republished after the Constitutional Court lifted the access ban on a series of publications including them.

6 March 2024 Hikmet Adal

Put on trial for ‘terror propaganda’, journalist fined for ‘insulting President’

Put on trial for ‘terror propaganda’, journalist fined for ‘insulting President’

Put on trial on charge of “propagandizing for a terrorist organization” over five news reports about Turkey’s Afrin operation published on sendika.org news website, Ali Ergin Demirhan will pay a judicial fine for “insulting the President.”

Banned 63 times in five years, Sendika.org news site opened to access

Banned 63 times in five years, Sendika.org news site opened to access

The European Court had requested Turkey's defense after it had failed to implement a Constitutional Court decision regarding the website for seven months.

28 October 2020

ECtHR requests Turkey’s defense in sendika.org case

ECtHR requests Turkey’s defense in sendika.org case

In the lawsuit filed into the access blocks on sendika.org news website, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has requested Turkey’s defense.

20 October 2020

Access block to 3 news websites

Access block to 3 news websites

The Information and Communication Technologies Authority (BTK) has blocked access to sendika.org, Mezopotamya Agency and Yeni Demokrasi news websites upon the decision of the penal judgeship of peace.

'Local courts ignore Constitutional Court decisions against blocking access to news sites'

'Local courts ignore Constitutional Court decisions against blocking access to news sites'

The access block on Sendika.org has not been lifted by the local court despite two decisions by the Constitutional Court.

18 September 2020 Hikmet Adal

Second ruling of right violation for the access block to sendika.org news website

Second ruling of right violation for the access block to sendika.org news website

Combining 17 individual applications about the issue, the Constitutional Court has once again concluded that 62 access blocks imposed on sendika.org news website and successive websites have violated freedom of expression and press.

15 September 2020

Constitutional Court: Access Block on Sendika.org Violates Freedom of Expression

Constitutional Court: Access Block on Sendika.org Violates Freedom of Expression

The Constitutional Court has concluded that the access block imposed on Sendika.org news website by the Telecommunications Communication Presidency (TİB) on July 25, 2015 has violated freedom of expression.

‘They Impose Access Blocks, We Continue Doing Journalism’

SENDIKA.ORG, ETHA & FERSUDE

‘They Impose Access Blocks, We Continue Doing Journalism’

We have talked to news websites sendika.org, ETHA and Fersude about the access blocks imposed on their entire content by the penal judgeships of peace at different times: “They block access without giving any reason. Objections remain inconclusive”.

9 August 2019 Hikmet Adal

62nd Access Block on Sendika.Org News Website Lifted

62nd Access Block on Sendika.Org News Website Lifted

Access to the Sendika.Org news website has been blocked for the 62nd time by the Information and Communication Technologies Authority (BTK). The website has announced that the authority has lifted the access block today.

6 December 2018

Police Raid Sendika.org

Police Raid Sendika.org

Police have raided sendika.org news website’s bureau situated in İstanbul due to an investigation launched against its editor Ali Ergin Demirhan.

Sendika.org Editor Demirhan Released

Sendika.org Editor Demirhan Released

Sendika.org editor Ali Ergin Demirhan was detained due to his news report titled “We can stop dictatorship” and his social media posts. Demirhan has been released after his deposition.

Sendika.org Banned for 61 Times on Parliamentary Agenda

Sendika.org Banned for 61 Times on Parliamentary Agenda

Minister Arslan has first claimed that sendika.org was closed due to “sexual harassment against children, prostitution and gambling”, and then apologized.

18 December 2017

‘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.

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.

sendika.org Editor Demirhan Released

sendika.org Editor Demirhan Released

sendika.org editor Ali Erdin Demirhan has been released after five days in custody.

sendika.org Editor Demirhan Taken into Custody

sendika.org Editor Demirhan Taken into Custody

sendika.org editor Ali Erdin Demirhan has been taken into custody on grounds of “attempting to make the referendum results look illegitimate”.

Sendika.org Censored 11th Time

Sendika.org Censored 11th Time

Sendika.org news website has been blocked for 11th time as of July 24. The website proceeds its webcast on sendika10.org.