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Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Curtailing of press and other freedoms in Turkey out of step with European values

Curtailing of press and other freedoms in Turkey out of step with European values

Date
March 15, 2016 - 9:00PM

Turkish security officials say one of two suspected perpetrators in a bomb blast that killed 37 people on Sunday was a female member of the outlawed PKK.

The situation in and around Turkey is increasingly problematic. A bomb attack in the centre of its capital Ankara killed 37 people on Sunday. Turkey has launched air strikes against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq in apparent retaliation for the attack, blamed on the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), the armed group fighting for self-rule inside the country.

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