Turkey to Require Social Media Users to Verify Their Identities
Minister says Turkey and social media companies have agreed that Turkish citizens will soon have to verify their identities to use social media accounts - a move to end anonymity…
EU Hopeful Montenegro Marks Journalists’ Day Amid Growing Threats to Media
Marking Journalists’ Day in Montenegro, media unions said that security and working conditions for journalists in the country had worsened over the last year. KAYNAK: Balkan Insight
Erdogan Ramps up Drive to Silence Turkey’s Last Independent Media
Seizures, closures and administrative changes to media outlets in the past year reveal a systematic effort by Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government to eliminate all critical journalism. KAYNAK: Balkan Insight
Turkey Releases Investigative Journalist From Prison after 201 Days
Furkan Karabay was freed pending his appeal against his four-year sentence for “insulting the president” and other offences connected to his journalistic work. KAYNAK: Balkan Insight