Journalists and academics bear the brunt of the massive crackdown on freedom of expression in Turkey. Scores of them are currently subject to criminal investigations or behind bars. This website is dedicated to tracking the legal process against them.
Court keeps all 6 defendants behind bars in the Altans trial First hearing of Zaman trial held in Sili...
Court releases three employees of shuttered newspaper’s advertising department The second hearing in a...
Court convicts 6 journalists of “membership in terrorist group” while acquitting all 11 defendants of the “coup...
The Office of the General Prosecutor of the Supreme Court of Appeals says lengthy prison sentences for four columnists ...
Ruling that Türköne, Alpay, and Bulaç should have been charged with "aiding a terrorist organization," the Court say...
On July 29, 21 of the 48 journalists who have been arrested as part of the ongoing investigation into the July 15 coup ...
Seven journalists testified to prosecutors on July 30 as part of the investigation into journalists in the wake of the ...
Two of the journalists who were detained as part of Turkey’s post-coup attempt investigation delivered initial testim...
Twelve out of 14 journalists who testified to prosecutors on August 4 as part of the investigation into the failed coup...
There have been new detentions and at least one arrest in the investigation launched into the “media arm” of organi...