Painting by Zehra Dogan (2016) Zhera Dogan was released on Sunday 24 February 2019. Zehra Dogan, a Turkish journalist and painter, announced that she had been sentenced to two years and ten months in prison, allegedly for making a painting depicting the destruction of the
Latest cover of Girgir magazine 15-21 February 2017 Little joke in Turkey with religion, any joke, no matter how silly or white, can land anyone in jail. And so dangerous is satire that, as in the case of Girgir magazine, the editors themselves have applied
Cartoonist Musa Kart, along with nine of his colleagues from the Turkish daily Cumhuriyet, is 43 days in prison today. Photograph and names of the 10 imprisoned Since the fourth day of the journalists' detention, the newspaper has published on its masthead a counter of
Although it is not a topic that is high on the media's "news" agenda here, the Erdogan government's machinery of repression is still in full swing in Turkey. During the so-called "great purge" at least 130 journalists have been arrested and some 150 media outlets
channeldraw.blogspot.com.es/2016/07/the-blood-of-recep-tayyip-erdogan.html The url of this cartoon, published on 22/07/ 2016 on the cartoonist's blog Gianluca Costantinithe url of this cartoon, published on 22/07/2016 on the cartoonist's blog, appears first in the court order for the blocking of sites banned by Erdogan's government of 25/07/2016, thus
