Tuesday, March 8, 2011

TURKEY - New police raids against journalists

"The searches in sixteen houses in Ankara and Istanbul, properties of journalists and a former intelligence officer, were perceived by their colleagues, lawyers and the opposition as an attempt 'illegal' to silence critical voices ", tells the English-language daily. March 3, eleven arrest warrants were issued against opposition figures and journalists in connection with the Ergenekon case, an alleged plot against the government involving both the military.

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