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.
The second hearing of a trial in which 29 people, mostly journalists, face up to 15 years in jail on charges of “terr...
Number of journalists in prison reaches 154 following two most recent arrests ...
Trial court rules to release Ahmet Memiş, Cemal Azmi Kalyoncu, Gökçe Fırat, Ünal Tanık, Yakup Çetin and Yetkin Y...
Trial court decides to comply with the Supreme Court of Appeals judgment concerning eight defendants in the case public...
Court to consider the request to separate the file against Taş after reviewing the European Court of Human Rights judg...
Court rules Çetin Kurşun should be charged with “membership in terrorist organization”; prosecutor demands senten...
Judicial control measures for Taş remain in place since Justice Ministry has yet to respond to request for Taş to be ...
Executives and columnists of the shuttered Zaman daily indicted for “attempting to overthrow the government and con...
On April 4, Turkish prosecutors submitted an indictment to a...
On March 31, a court ruled for the release of 21 journalists...