Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Turkey - Journalists under threat from anti-terrorism law | Fromtheold

"Turkey - Journalists under threat from anti-terrorism law
Tuesday, March 30, 2010 - 11:53

Reporters Without Borders is astounded by the sentences that Turkish journalists are facing just for doing their job. Since an amendment to the anti-terrorism law took effect in 2006, media personnel have been exposed to the possibility of long spells in jail just for covering ordinary news developments including judicial proceedings."

More:Turkey - Journalists under threat from anti-terrorism law | Fromtheold