The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners strongly condemn the arrest of four staff members of Leman, one of Türkiye’s leading satirical magazines, and express deep concern over the ongoing judicial, economic, and physical pressure targeting the publication following the release of a cartoon deemed offensive by religious and conservative groups.
READ MORELeading media freedom and human rights organisations condemn the arrest warrant issued by Turkish authorities against exiled Kurdish journalist Nedim Türfent.
READ MOREJournalists Dicle Baştürk, Yavuz Akengin, Eylem Emel Yılmaz, and Sendika.Org contributor Ozan Cırık, who were detained during house raids in Istanbul on 13 June, were put under arrest pending trial by the on-duty court on the night of 16 June on charges of “membership of a terrorist organization.”
READ MOREOn World Press Freedom Day, the International Press Institute (IPI), European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) and Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) urge Turkish authorities to cease all attacks against journalists and protect press freedom amid a severe media crackdown.
READ MOREThe Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners strongly condemned the decision to charge Joakim Medin with terrorism related actions in addition to the insult charges that were used to justify his initial arrest.
READ MOREThe Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners strongly condemn the arrest of Swedish journalist Joakim Medin on terrorism charges in Turkey and call for his immediate release.
READ MORETurkey’s authorities are silencing journalists with detentions, police violence and media bans. MFRR demands an end to this crackdown.
READ MOREAs press freedom and human rights organisations, we strongly condemn the detention of four journalists on February 18, 2025, and demand their immediate release.
READ MOREThe press freedom, freedom of expression, human rights, and journalists’ organisations, and media outlets express serious concern over the recent escalation of press freedom violations in Turkey, marking a troubling start to the new year.
READ MORETogether with partners, ECPMF calls for the release of journalist Furkan Karabay, recognising that his detention is an unjust infringement on press freedom.
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