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Khadija Patel and 7 others

📢 🙌 Registration is now open for the 2023 IPI World Congress and inaugural Media Innovation Festival! Join us May 25-26 in Vienna as we explore the rapidly evolving global and technological landscape for independent journalism. #IPIWoCo Full info: ipi.media/ipinetwork/ipi

7 bölgeden 201 gazeteciye sorduk, 77'si yargılandığını söyledi

(7/7) #FreeTurkeyJournalists A report by

@JournoComTr

finds 77 journalists out of 200+ journalists interviewed countrywide face at least one case or investigation re. their reporting Highest rate of journalists prosecuted is in eastern #Turkey

journo.com.tr

Hapisteki gazetecilerin sayısı ve eleştirel haberciliği yıldırmaya yönelik “stratejik davalar” son dönemde yine arttı. Son olarak, 10 Ocak Çalışan Gazeteciler Günü’nde gözaltına alınan gazeteci...

Gazeteci Rojin Altay serbest bırakıldı

(6/7) #FreeTurkeyJournalists

@yeniyasamgazete

reporter #RojinAltay, who was detained at an Istanbul Airport on Jan 28 as part of an investigation on terrorism charges released after 4 days in detention

@artigercek

artigercek.com

Yeni Yaşam gazetesi çalışanı Rojin Altay savcılık ifadesinin ardından serbest bırakıldı.

Gazeteci Ramazan Akoğul'a ikinci kez beraat

(5/7) #FreeTurkeyJournalists Journalist #RamazanAkogul acquitted for 2nd time in a trial he was charged w/ "membership of a terrorist organization" while covering a public demonstration in #Diyarbakır

@gazeteduvar

gazeteduvar.com.tr

Dicle Haber Ajansı (DİHA) muhabiri Ramazan Akoğul’un haber takibini yaptığı yol kapatma eylemi nedeniyle "örgüt üyeliği" suçlamasıyla yargılandığı davadan ikinci defa beraat etti.

Fi Yapı'nın sahibi İnan'dan gazetecilere çirkin sözler: 'Anneleri uygunsuz işlerde çalışıyor'

(4/7) #FreeTurkeyJournalists

@BirGun_Gazetesi

journalists targeted and insulted by businessperson #FikretInan, owner of

@FiYapiAS

, for their reporting on allegations of unfinished housing projects victimizing thousands of people.

birgun.net

Parası ödenen konut projelerini tamamlamayarak binlerce konut mağduru yaratan Fi Yapı'nın sahibi Fikret İnan, BirGün'ün konuyu gündeme getirdiği haberleri üzerine, 'Son zamanlarda bazı şerefsizlerin...

freeturkeyjournalists.ipi.media

(3/7) #FreeTurkeyJournalists An indictment filed against journalist

@sezginkrtal

, who is imprisoned since Jan 13, on "terrorism charges" after a confidentiality order issued on his case. First hearing April 4. IPI calls for Kartal's release w/out delay

Turkey: Journalist arrested on terrorism charges in a case under confidentiality order

The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, journalists, and media executives for press freedom, condemns the arrest of freelance journalist Sezgin Kartal in Turkey on...

Gazeteci Sinan Aygül, ‘Sansür yasası’ kapsamında yargılanan ilk gazeteci olacak

(2/7) #FreeTurkeyJournalists

@sinanaygul

, first journalist indicted under "disinformation law", faces up to 3 yrs in prison for reporting on a child abuse case allegedly involving security forces. First hearing on Feb 28, at Tatvan 1.Criminal Court

evrensel.net

Gazeteci Sinan Aygül, Bitlis'in Tatvan ilçesinde bir çocuğun istismarı iddialarıyla ilgili yaptığı haber nedeniyle 'Sansür Yasası' kapsamında yargılanan ilk gazeteci olacak.

Nureddin Yıldız'ı eleştiren gazeteci Zafer Arapkirli'nin yeniden yargılandığı dava ertelendi

(1/7) This week's media crackdown in #Turkey:

@ZaferArapkirli

, who was acquitted in 2019, faces a retrial on "defamation" charges for criticizing a cleric’s speech on legitimizing child marriage. Next hearing adjourned to May 3

t24.com.tr

Dava 3 Mayıs Çarşamba gününe ertelendi

IPI - The Global Network for Independent Media Retweeted

🇽🇰 #Kosovo:

joined

in writing to PM

today raise our shared concerns about a recent appointment to

@rtklivecom

(#RTK) which undermines recent reform progress. Read our full letter👇 ipi.media/kosovo-media-f

Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR)

@MediaFreedomEU

IPI - The Global Network for Independent Media and 5 others

🚨 Our weekly compilation of #PressFreedom violations is here. This week we recorded 11 media freedom violations on mappingmediafreedom.org, you will find them all below in this thread. By the way, if you are a journalist seeking support, reach out to us: mfrr.eu/support/

Kyrgyzstan Threatens to Block OCCRP Partner’s Website Under New Censorship Law

#Kyrgyzstan: Authorities have threatened to block news site

@kloopnews

unless it removes an article reporting on gov’t corruption, in the latest use of the false information law. The gov’t must cease attacks on #pressfreedom.

@CPJ_Eurasia

occrp.org

Kyrgyz authorities have ordered independent media outlet Kloop to delete a news article they allege to contain false information or face having their website blocked. The threat comes in the context...

nevsin mengu and 9 others

💥IPI 2021 verisiyle karşılaştırıldığında: ❗️Ceza verilen gazetecilerde ciddi artış var (2021'de 28 gazeteci 83 yıl ceza almıştı) ❗️Gazeteciler en çok; 1)terör 2)hakaret/aşağılama 3)CB'na hakaretten suçlandı ❗️Ertelenen davalarla uzayan yargı süreci hak ihlallerini derinleştirdi

Emre KIZILKAYA and 9 others

⚖️ IPI #Türkiye 2022 dava gözlem istatistiği: ❗️Suçlamaların %42'si (64 davada) terör ve silahlı örgüt suçlamalarından oluştu ❗️Yani hemen her iki suçlamadan biri terör suçlamaları kapsamındaydı ❗️Davaların yalnız %9'u (25 dava) beraatle sonuçlandı #FreeTurkeyJournalists

freeturkeyjournalists.ipi.media

⚖️ IPI #Türkiye 2022 dava gözlem istatistiği açıklandı: ❗️137 ayrı davada en az 227 gazeteci yargılandı ❗️53 gazeteci toplam 132 yıl & 300.000 TL ceza aldı ❗️Takip edilen 228 duruşmanın %78'i ertelendi İstatistiklerin tamamı 👇

IPI monitoring: At least 227 journalists faced trial in Turkey in 2022

The judicial harassment of journalists in Turkey continued in 2022. Over the course of the year, 227 journalists faced trial and at least 53 of them were sentenced to prison or fined, according to...

Nacho Sánchez Amor and 9 others

💥 In comparison to IPI monitoring in 2021 #Turkey: ❗️Significant increase in convictions of journalists (28 journalists, 83 yrs of sentencing) ❗️Most common charges: 1)terrorism 2)defamation 3)insulting the president ❗️Continuing lengthy due processes deepen rights violations

Emre KIZILKAYA and 9 others

⚖️ IPI monitoring on journalist trials in #Turkey in 2022: ❗️42% of all charges (in 64 trials) recorded were terrorism charges ❗️This makes almost half of the charges against journalists terrorism-related ❗️Only 9% of trials (25 cases) ended in acquittal #FreeTurkeyJournalists

freeturkeyjournalists.ipi.media

⚖️ IPI monitoring on journalist trials in #Turkey in 2022 published: ❗️At least 227 journalists prosecuted across 137 separate trials ❗️53 convicted to a total of 132 yrs in prison & 300,000 TL fine ❗️ 78% of 228 hearings recorded adjourned Full stats 👇

IPI monitoring: At least 227 journalists faced trial in Turkey in 2022

The judicial harassment of journalists in Turkey continued in 2022. Over the course of the year, 227 journalists faced trial and at least 53 of them were sentenced to prison or fined, according to...

Le quotidien Liberté suspendu

#Togo: IPI a appris la suspension à nouveau du journal

@liberte_tg

par la HAAC selon la directive du Procureur Général, et demande au PM

@DogbeVictoire

d’abandonner la poursuite judiciaire contre le journal.

@TheMFWA

togotopnews.com

Après avoir délibéré en sa séance plénière du mercredi 01 février, la Haute Autorité de l’Audiovisuel et de la Communication

SJS Annual Report 2022: State of Press Freedom in Somalia - Somali Journalists Syndicate

#Somali: 2 journalists killed, 10 injured, 84 arrested, and 7 media houses raided or shuttered in 2022, according to new

@sjs_Somalia

report. Authorities must stop their repression against journalists and ensure press freedom.

sjsyndicate.org

MOGADISHU, Somalia 31 January 2023 - Somalia is regarded as one of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists, as they face threats from both government and militant groups like...

191 news sites to be blocked over anti-state propaganda: info minister

#Bangladesh: IPI is alarmed by a gov’t order to block 191 online news sites for allegedly spreading “anti-state propaganda.” Authorities must respect #pressfreedom and allow the free flow of news and information online.

thedailystar.net

Dr Hasan Mahmud, information and broadcasting minister, today said a letter was sent to the Department of Posts and Telecommunications to block 191 online news portals.

#AI will take center stage at this year's IPI World Congress. Join leading editors and journalists in #Vienna

@mqwien

in May 25 & 26 to explore the challenges and opportunities that new technologies represent to media: ipi.media/ipi-world-cong

Check out the #Roadmap, IPI’s video review of digital innovation trends and technology that are shaping media today. In this 1st edition, we review how #AI is shaping the #news industry. More on IPI's #MediaInnovation project here: buff.ly/3jltw6f

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❗ Three weeks left to apply for #IJ4EU grants! Get ready for the February 23 deadline buff.ly/3HQOuTJ] with

@ejcnet

@ECPMF

IPI, partners request meeting with Kyrgyz president - International Press Institute

#Kyrgyzstan : IPI and partner organizations request meeting with president

@SadyrJaparov

over rapidly deteriorating media landscape. Read our letter here:

ipi.media

Today, IPI and a group of partner organizations sent a letter to Sadyr Japarov, President of Kyrgyzstan, requesting a meeting to discuss the rapidly deteriorating situation of press freedom in this...

investigativejournalismforeu.net

With support from our #IJ4EU fund for cross-border investigative journalism, the team revealed that EU countries are still importing teak from Myanmar, despite sanctions & regulations banning the trade #MediaEU

Rotten Routes - IJ4EU

Over five months, a cross-border team of journalists, data wranglers and media organisations investigated the illegal timber trade in Europe.

👏 Congratulations to

@RudiBressa

& team for winning the 2022

@Hostwriter

Story Prize for their #IJ4EU investigation into how Europe's illegal timber trade is fuelling deforestation and propping up Myanmar’s military regime

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CLEW Journalism Network

@ClewNetwork

The future of journalism is collaborative! Big congratulations to CLEW Network ambassador @RudiBressa and CLEW Network member @storiesofasia and all the other journalist teams for winning the 2022 Hostwriter Prize

twitter.com/Hostwriter/sta…

#Turkey: IPI condemns the ongoing trial of

rep.

for participating in #ÖzgürGündem solidarity campaign Journalists are on retrial after an appeals court overturned their acquittal in 2019 IPI Executive Director

@Frane_M

:👇

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Frane Maroevic

@Frane_M

IPI - The Global Network for Independent Media Retweeted

#Turkey Retrial of @RSF_inter rep. @ErolOnderoglu, @SKorurFincanci, @ahmetnesin1 adjourned to 25.5. These journalists have been under constant threat of imprisonment for 7 years. Continuing this long, preposterous trial is a sentence against #PressFreedom m.bianet.org/bianet/ifade-o

Journo

@JournoComTr

🖤 Tam 44 yıl önce bugün katledilen gazeteciliğin dev ismi #Abdiİpekçi törenlerle anıldı. O, dünyadaki gazeteciler için de bir rol modeldi. Başkan yardımcısı olduğu

Abdi İpekçi: Dünyadaki gazeteciler için de bir rol modeldi

IPI'ın unutulmaz direktörü Peter Galliner'ın, 1979’daki anma yazısı 👇

journo.com.tr

Tam 44 yıl önce bugün katledilen gazeteciliğin dev ismi Abdi İpekçi, İstanbul’da düzenlenen törenlerle anıldı. İpekçi, tüm dünyadaki gazeteciler için de bir rol modeldi. Başkan yardımcısı olduğu...

Russian Journalist Nevzorov Sentenced To Nine Years For Comments On War

#Russia: IPI condemns the absurd 8-year prison sentence handed today in absentia to Aleksandr Nevzorov. A court in Moscow found the famous TV journalist guilty of “discrediting” the Russian army in social media posts.

rferl.org

One of Russia's best-known TV journalists, Aleksandr Nevzorov, has been sentenced in absentia to eight years in prison for allegedly discrediting the armed forces involved in the unprovoked invasion...

Ethiopia bans 15 foreign media outlets

#Ethiopia: IPI condemns suspension of 15 media outlets from operating in the Somali Regional State in Ethiopia. Authorities must lift suspension and allow independent media reporting on critical issues

@regional_state

@SRS_President

monitor.co.ug

The regional journalists' association however says the actions was taken in retaliation to the medias reports that exposed the corruption and the severe drought facing the region

Turkish documentary director Sibel Tekin released from jail

IPI welcomes the release of documentary filmmaker and video journalist #SibelTekin in #Turkey after weeks in pretrial detention Tekin was arrested for “filming a police car” while recording in public space #FreeTurkeyJournalists

@FreeSibelTekin

duvarenglish.com

A Turkish court has released documentary director Sibel Tekin from jail. Tekin was previously arrested over allegedly being a member of an "armed terrorist organization," after filming a police car...

IPI believes this decision should be annulled & a new recruitment & appointment process should be organised, with ample time for applications, to ensure that the position is filled by a professional & respected candidate with no links to the government or any political party.

🇽🇰#Kosovo: Hard-won progress in democratically reforming the public broadcaster #RTK is vital for #pressfreedom & must not be undermined. IPI today renews our concerns about the recent appointment process for new director of television, following election by the board yesterday.

IPI - The Global Network for Independent Media Retweeted

Norwegian Helsinki Committee

@nhc_no

CPJ, partners call for meeting with Kyrgyz president - Committee to Protect Journalists

A coalition of human rights orgs, including the Norwegian Helsinki Committee,

and

express alarm at escalating repression of journos in #Kyrgyzstan, request meeting with President Japarov.

cpj.org

Sadyr JaparovPresident of KyrgyzstanPresidential Administration205 Chuy ProspectBishkek, Kyrgyzstan Sent via email pisma@mail.gov.kg Dear...

Za bezbednost novinara na internetu - Nuns

Here's the link to

@NUNS_1994

"On the Line" platform:

prvalinija.nuns.rs

newsrooms-ontheline.ipi.media

"On The Line" platform fine tuned content from IPI’s Newsrooms Ontheline to meet the specific needs of journalists in #Serbia. IPI welcomes

@NUNS_1994

initiative and looks fwd to a continued cooperation! IPI's hub against #Disinformation & Harassment ⬇️

Homepage - Ontheline

Check out the

@NUNS_1994

's resource platform with measures to combat online harassment and #Disinformation targeting independent news outlets and journalists in #Serbia. Measures are drawn from Interviews w/ experts, case studies and best practices! buff.ly/3Jt6R2c

February marks two years since the #Myanmar military coup, which was followed by a brutal crackdown on protesters and media. IPI's expert webinar next week will shed light on the current situation for journalism and what 2023 might bring. Register here: ipi.media/events/two-yea