Source verification: Beware the bots firstdraftnews.com by Meedan Verifying your sources is key to any online investigation. When you find some compelling footage or images, getting to the “who” of where they came from is essential, and First Draft’s VisualVerification Guides give a great overview of things to consider when getting to the source: The ideal scenario, … Read more
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Turkish government seeks to mend ties with Israel, Egypt A nine-hour-long Turkish cabinet meeting chaired by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Feb. 22 focused on foreign policy, with the future of Ankara’s bilateral relations Israel and Egypt as well as its position regarding the Syrian conflict reviewed in a bid to update its roadmap on these … Read more
Release of Turkish journalists internationally praised The release of two prominent Turkish journalists, who had been arrested and detained for months over a story on state-owned trucks allegedly carrying weapons to Syria, has been met with praise by the international community IMC TV satellite broadcast blacked out The satellite broadcast of IMC TV was blacked out on … Read more
via https://www.bobiler.org/monte/yeni-begen-butonlari–183287 🙂 ************** SELİN NASİ >Dimensions of polarization in Turkey Hurriyet Daily News “We are living in separate worlds where party affiliation and social identities overlap. Our identities have become so politicized that differences in political perspectives have turned into social distance, causing a psychological distance as well … Polarization in Turkey alarming says … Read more
It’s Time to Kick Erdogan’s Turkey Out of NATO huffingtonpost.com – Feb 23 Anadolu Agency via Getty Images It has always been a matter of historical curiosity that one of the American diplomats who was deeply involved in the creation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization was named Achilles. As the head of the State… … Read more
Sockpuppets and spambots: How states manipulate social networks firstdraftnews.com If you’re a user of a major social network, chances are you’ve been friended, followed or mentioned by a suspicious-looking account at some point. They probably tried to sell you something or get you to click a link, and you were probably able to spot the fake … Read more
Meryl Streep’s Two Anthropological Truths And One Lie Forbes The internet and news media are taking actress Meryl Streep to task today for anthropological sounding comments she made to reporters at the Berlin International Film Festival. While part of what she said was true and even elegant, another part was a … Meryl Streep says … Read more
Academic fired for signing peace declaration after pro-gov’t columnist’s articles Associate Professor Halil İbrahim Yenigün was dismissed on Monday from his position at İstanbul Commerce University after a 40-day suspension for signing theAcademics for Peace petition and the publication of a column by a government mouthpiece targeting him…. Click to continue to read
Researchers set to discover Istanbul’s lost island A team of Turkish archeologists are set to unearth a lost underwater island off the coast of Istanbul Indie music festival in Istanbul The fourth edition of indie music festival IndieCity will be held at Salon IKSV in Istanbul on March 5 İstanbul ranks 122nd among 230 cities for quality … Read more
Hoax map’ fights migrant myths BBC News | Europe | World Edition Online map highlights false stories and rumours about migrants in Germany. Press conference: DiEM25 launched by Yanis Varoufakis and Srecko Horvat open Democracy News Analysis – by Srećko Horvat and Yanis Varoufakis The Democracy in Europe Movement 25 was launched by Yanis Varoufakis at the Volksbühne in Berlin … Read more
Journalists [in Turkey] countrywide to support colleagues in clash zones Journalists based in Turkey launched an initiative in solidarity with their colleagues struggling to report in southeastern Turkish provinces struck by clashes between security forces and outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants Turkish author faces jail term for insulting president Nokta Magazine author Perihan Mağden faces … Read more
Günümüzde İnternet’in ve yeni medya teknolojilerinin gelişmesi ve yaygınlaşması ile birlikte yeni medya ortamları bir “hak mücadeleleri” alanına dönüştü. Yeni medya ortamları bir yandan yurttaşlara hukuki ve kültürel haklarını daha etkin kullanabilmek ve bu hakları genişletmek için olanaklar sunuyor. Diğer yandan alanın mevcut ekonomik, politik ve hukuki yapısının bir sonucu olarak bu hakları sınırlamak için … Read more
A Worldwide Survey of Encryption Products Berkman Center Newsfeed Teaser In this paper, which is modeled on a similar effort in 1999 by researchers from George Washington University, Berkman Fellow Bruce Schneier and collaborator Kathleen Seidel together with Harvard College student Saranya Vijayakuma identify and survey 865 encryption products from 55 different countries, 546 of them … Read more
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