FMA joins #pressfreedom groups and other journalist organizations in condemning the intensifying use of Turkey's "disinformation law" to arrest, detain, and prosecute journalists. A free and independent press is itself the most durable safeguard against the spread of false information.
Foreign Media Association
⚡ Turkey’s “disinformation law” is being used to jail journalists. 83 journalists charged 114 times since 2022 with arrests accelerating in recent months. ECPMF and partners call for repeal of Article 217/A and an end to criminalising reporting: www.ecpmf.eu/turkey-ecpmf...
