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Journalism agenda: #HaberNöbeti- In solidarity with journalists under threat “8 Journalists Head for Diyarbakır Wednesday for News Watch…
8 Journalists Head for Diyarbakır Wednesday for News Watch Bianet :: English News Watch organized by journalists to act in solidarity with their colleagues working in cities under curfew begins tomorrow.... Read more
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“Stiglitz at Davos Blasts Turkey’s Blacklisting of Professors” While Ankara Mayor’s son’s website targets academicians by listing them with photos…
Stiglitz at Davos Blasts Turkey’s Blacklisting of Professors Bloomberg – Isobel Finkel – Jan 21, 1:21 AM You can’t become a knowledge economy by going after your brightest minds. So... Read more
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Journalism agenda: A BBC selection of viral news images that mislead us in 2015…
The haunting picture shared during the Nepal earthquake This was one of the most shared photos in the wake of the Nepal earthquake in April. It’s not a fake, but... Read more
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Before the Nov 1 election, Ruling AKP plays its last cards: Confiscates opposition media entities #MedyaDokunma, Extrajudicial killings and possibly committing many other crimes we are not aware of…
Trustee Appointed to Koza Holding Bianet :: English Koza İpek Holding including Channel Kanaltürk, Bugün daily and other 22 corporations, has been appointed a trustee. 5 Websites Blocked in a Day Bianet... Read more
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Erdoğan toll today: A local Journalist, Mine Bekiroğlu, sentenced to prison…
An EU-Turkey Reset Project Syndicate by Martti Ahtisaari, et al. Never have the European Union and Turkey needed one another more, and yet rarely have they been so distant. The EU... Read more
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Eurosphere agenda: Anti-corruption parties shake Spain… “Germany ends teacher headscarf ban….
Why we occupy: Dutch universities at the crossroads open Democracy News Analysis – by Enzo Rossi, Johan Hartle, Robin Celikates and Nicholas Vrousalis The Netherlands, a mere 10 years behind the... Read more
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As AKP’s Security Bill about to be passed, Amnesty Turkey starts a petition campaign…
Amnesty Turkey campaign at Change.org Turkey: The last exit before the police state A cartoon guide to Turkey’s nosedive in human rights. In other news: European Court of Human Rights fines... Read more
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“US Congressmen send Kerry letter about Turkey’s crackdown on Gülen-linked media…Dispatches from Turkey…
US Congressmen send Kerry letter about Turkey’s crackdown on Gülen-linked media US Congress members have written a letter to Kerry about Turkey’s crackdown on media organizations linked to Gülen In the... Read more
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As Facebook caves in, Turkey’s authoritarian march continues: “Specially authorized courts to be reintroduced
Zuckerberg’s free-speech rhetoric proves empty as Facebook censors Charlie … International Business Times UK “In comparison with Twitter and YouTube, Facebook cooperates with the Turkish authorities much better,” Yaman Akdeniz,... Read more
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Cyberculture agenda: 10 major tech conferences in 2015….. Ethan Zuckerman pieces on Global Voices Summit
10 tech conferences around the world to attend in 2015 The Next Web by Ashley Hefnawy Ashley Hefnawy is an associate editor for Shutterstock’s blog. This post was originally published... Read more
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Probably there are more supporters of #CharlieHebdo murderers in Turkey… #BugünBirCumhuriyetAl
Turkish police raided Cumhuriyet daily last night. The daily announced to publish some of the Charlie Hebdo cartoons… This staunchly pro-AKP columnist called for similar massacres… ... Read more
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Censorship and Digital Surveillance in Turkey Country Report September-2014 by @altbilisim Alternative Informatics Association
Alternative Informatics Association’s Censorship and Digital Surveillance in Turkey Country Report September-2014 There is Censorship on the Internet and Freedom of Expression is Restricted in Turkey. With the central filter implemented... Read more
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Not only jailing journalists, Turkey tops Google content removal request list…EFD Rights Watch
Turkey tops Google content removal request list Government requests to remove content from Google continued to rise in the first half of this year ******************** Five more released in... Read more
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EFD Rights Watch: Turkey to sign Euro human rights protocol… Maybe it will help…
PEN International and Turkish publishers call on Turkey to extend freedom of expression Turkey holds almost one tenth of all intellectuals imprisoned for freedom of expression in the world, according... Read more
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Into the darker ages. Turkish court condemns Apollinaire?s book, Turkish board cites ?telekinesis? as possible cause of mysterious suicides…
Turkish court says French book ?too explicit? Turkey?s Supreme Court of Appeals said Guillaume Apollinaire?s did not fall under freedom of speech Turkish board cites ?telekinesis? as possible cause of mysterious... Read more
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