An indictment was prepared against journalist Çağdaş Kaplan with the allegation that he has made “illegal organization propaganda” through his social media posts.
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A lawsuit was filed against lawyer Özgür Urfa due to “insulting Erdoğan.”
Director of documentary, Nû Jîn Veysi Altay and former manager of Yılmaz Güney Theater Hall Dicle Anter were sentenced to imprisonment due to “making terrorist organization propaganda.”
In its report, “Democracy Under Risk: threats and attacks against media freedom in Europe,” the Council of Europe stated that 110 of the 130 journalists imprisoned in Europe are in Turkish prisons.
Republican People’s Party (CHP) Istanbul MP Sezgin Tanrıkulu announced the report he prepared on the rights violations experienced in January.
Şırnak Governorate banned all events to be organized for support of People’s Democratic Party (HDP) Hakkari Mp Leyla Güven, who is on a hunger strike, for 15 days.
International Press Institute (IPI) prepared a report on press freedom in Turkey and stated, “There is no progress in press freedom after the end of the State of Emergency.”
All events and demonstrations to be organized to support People’s Democratic Party (HDP) Hakkari MP Leyla Güven, who is on a hunger strike to protest the isolation of Abdullah Öcalan, were banned by the governorates in Van and Hakkari.
Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office of the Court of Cassation filed a lawsuit of closure against Kurdistan Communist Party (KKP) and Kurdistan Freedom Party (Partîya Azadîya Kurdistanê / PAK).
Two separate summaries were prepared against People’s Democratic Party (HDP) Diyarbakır MP Saliha Aydeniz due to “making illegal organization propaganda.”