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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Turkey: Ankara Surveys the Boundary Between Journalism and Advocacy | EurasiaNet.org

Turkey: Ankara Surveys the Boundary Between Journalism and Advocacy
October 17, 2012 - 3:59pm, by Justin Vela

Court proceedings are dragging on in Turkey for 44 Kurdish media workers accused of supporting terrorism. While human rights groups say the trial, which opened in September, is an attempt to clamp down on free speech, the Turkish government maintains that some of the defendants are not actually journalists, but propagandists.

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