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In aftermath of Twitter ban, Turkish judges talk Internet freedom in Las Vegas | Las Vegas Review-Journal

In aftermath of Twitter ban, Turkish judges talk Internet freedom in Las Vegas

By DAVID FERRARA
LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

A delegation of Turkish judges and prosecutors touring Las Vegas on Friday delved into matters of Internet freedom, an issue that recently thrust Turkey’s leadership into international headlines.

Last month, Turkey’s highest court lifted a two-week ban on Twitter that had been imposed by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Meanwhile, YouTube remains blocked in the country.

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