Has the Committee to Protect Journalists Betrayed Turkey’s Journalists?
Dec 21, 2011 5:48 PM EST
Has the New York–based Committee to Protect Journalists failed to stand up for dozens of imprisoned journalists in Turkey?
On Dec. 8, the New York–based Committee to Protect Journalists released its annual prison census of imprisoned journalists. Turkey, according to the report, was currently imprisoning eight journalists. It did not take long for Turkey’s Minister of Justice Sadullah Ergin to cite this number as justification that “there is no press freedom issue in Turkey.”
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