28 luglio

Journalism under trial in Turkey

On July 24 the trial has started against the journalists and administrators of the Turkish daily Cumhuriyet, accused of terrorism. The voices from the courtroom point to the concerning state of the relationship between journalism and power in the country. We report about the trial, counting also on drawings made in court by Murat Başol and Tarık Tolunay.

Day after day, a live blog run by ECPMF makes it possible to follow the unfolding of the trial.