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Human Rights Watch (HRW) published a statement on the situation of the academia in Turkey under the conditions of State of Emergency.
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan came together with Anadolu Agency and students studying within the Young Talent Development Project of TRT World at the Intercontinental Hotel within his visit to the U.K.
European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) decided that Turkey has violated “the torture and mistreatment ban” in the application of Mehmet Uğraş Vatandaş; deciding for 12 thousand Euros of indemnity to be paid.
Artist Pınar Aydınlar was taken into custody at Atatürk Airport upon her arrival from Germany.
A summary was prepared against People’s Democratic Party (HDP) Van MP and Deputy Co-Chair Nadir Yıldırım due to his social media posts on Afrin.
Turkish Radio and Television Association (TRT) continues to selectively broadcast among Presidential candidates.
Amnesty International organized a panel at Gönen Hotel with the topic, “Journalism and press freedom in Turkey.”
The fourth hearing of the case against Zaman newspaper writers and executives was held at Istanbul 13th Assize Court with 31 defendants, 17 of them arrested.
11th Istanbul Gathering for Freedom of Expression, organized biennially by the Initiative for Freedom of Expression, will be held on 26-27 May 2018.
Minister of the Interior Süleyman Soylu made an announcement on the measures to be taken during the entire election campaign at the Regional Security Meeting on Elections, stating that the social media will be tracked during this process as well.