Turkey has investigated at least 70 journalists under controversial ‘disinformation law’ since 2022

Turkish authorities have investigated at least 70 journalists under a controversial “disinformation law” since 2022, among whom 15 were detained, four were arrested and 27 indicted, the BirGün daily reported. The investigations have resulted in four journalists being jailed pending trial, according to reporting by the opposition-aligned BirGün newspaper. Among recent cases, authorities detained İsmail […] The post Turkey has investigated at least 70 journalists under controversial ‘disinforma...

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