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Wednesday, October 21, 2015

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Declaration of 2015 joint int’l emergency press freedom mission to Turkey 

October 21, 2015, Wednesday/ 18:24:01 
Following the conclusion of a joint international emergency press freedom mission to Turkey, which ran from Oct. 19 to 21, representatives of participating international, regional and local groups dedicated to press freedom and freedom of expression found that the pressure on journalists operating in Turkey has severely escalated in the time period between the June 7 general election and the snap election due on Nov. 1. The representatives determined that this press

Talking tough to Turkey 
by MARIETJE SCHAAKE* 

October 21, 2015, Wednesday/ 12:41:07 
When suicide bombers killed at least 97 people at a rally of pro-Kurdish activists and civic groups advocating peace between the Turkish government and the militant Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in Ankara on October 10, the government’s response was as rapid as it was troubling. Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu swiftly imposed a temporary broadcast ban on images of the terror attack, and many in the country reported that Twitter had been blocked on some of the most 
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