Friday, February 14, 2014

MURAT YETKİN - The current state of Turkish justice and the media

The current state of Turkish justice and the media

There are a few cross sections from today’s Turkey that have to be shared in order to get a better greater picture of what is actually going on.

The first one is a photo showing Hüsna Sarı, a reporter for Ulusal TV, thrown into the air by a police water cannon during a protest in Ankara on Feb. 13. Carrying a microphone in her hand, it is not possible to confuse her with demonstrators marching toward Parliament on a retrial law. And it can be understood by a simple glance at the picture that she was particularly targeted by the police from a close distance.

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