MAIN FOCUS: IS causes mass exodus into Turkey | 22/09/2014 euro|topics Around 100,000 Syrian Kurds fled over the border into Turkey on the weekend to escape fighting between IS terrorist militias and Kurdish troops, according to UN sources. At the same time 49 Turkish hostages who had been held by the IS in Iraq were set … Read more
http://recel-blog.com/ Blog kendini şöyle tanıtıyor: Kadınların ve bilhassa Müslüman [İslamcı Kadınlar olarak okunabilir, E. S.] kadınların; gündelik deneyimlerine, toplumsal meseleleri algılayışlarına, ilgilerine, meraklarına, dertlerine, umutlarına, kaygılarına, mücadelelerine dair kendi sözümüzü söyleyeceğimiz bir mecramız olsun istedik. Kalemimizi, klavyemizi, tenceremizi, meyvelerimizi, şekerimizi aldık geldik. Reçel zamanla size kendisini anlatacaktır. Hakkında kısmı daha açık olabilir, yazarlar hakkında da … Read more
Turkey seeks solution to metrobus crowds The authorities are set to implement a system aimed at solving problems in Istanbul’s notoriously crowded Metrobus network, which often works above its capacity Simit sellers removed from central Istanbul Street vendors selling simit, a local pastry enjoyed by all walks of life, have been removed from central spots across Istanbul … Read more
Turkish historian’s TV show fined for insulting Kardashian, audience A Turkish TV show has been fined 600,000 Turkish Liras by the country’s media watchdog after a popular historian used insulting words against the audience and Hollywood celebrity Kim Kardashian In other news: Looking for ISIL: How jihadists operate among Turks Hurriyet Daily News With seven reporters and … Read more
A Ushahidi platform to map media freedom in Europe here. Index on Censorship and Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso are joining forces to map the state of media freedom in Europe. With your participation, we are mapping the violations, threats and limitations that European media professionals, bloggers and citizen journalists face everyday. We are also collecting … Read more
Sarkozy announces return to politics French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy returns to politics, announcing on his Facebook page that he will seek the leadership of main centre-right party. Sweden: Immigrants dismayed by far-right gain AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (IN DEPTH) Anti-immigration Sweden Democrats party – with roots in the neo-Nazi movement – recently won 12.9 percent of the vote. … Read more
Statement on the Use of Finfisher by Members of the Freedom Online Coalition EFF.org Updates by Jillian York Documents recently released by WikiLeaks have brought new evidence to the public eye that the intrusive surveillance spyware FinFisher may be in use by several members of theFreedom Online Coalition, including Mongolia, Netherlands, and Estonia.1 If this … Read more