"Free Expression Falls Victim to EU Opponents
Using loosely worded laws that criminalize the denigration of the Turkish state, conservative secular nationalists - referred to by some as 'the state within the state' - are challenging writings and public comments on issues they dislike.
CPJ/IFEX
17/03/2006 BİA (New York) - Nationalists opposed to Turkey's engagement with Europe have sought out sympathetic public prosecutors across the country to file criminal complaints against journalists, writers and academics who favor EU membership, a new report by the Committee to Protect Journalists has found."
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