BIANET 2010 third quarter media monitoring report

Turkey
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IPS Communication Foundation – Bianet

30 December 2010

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In the third quarter of 2010, six journalists were in jail because of their writings, the number of people tried under the Anti-Terror Law rose and Turkey was found guilty by the European Court of Human Rights of violating freedom of expression and the right to life in relation to the trial for the murder of journalist Hrant Dink.

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