Milliyet Daily dismissed journalist Kadri Gürsel for his criticism after Suruç Explosion. Newspaper announced the decision from its website with signature of “Human Resources Management”.
Greek society is all too familiar with the triangular relationship between the State, the banks and the media. The media are owned by oligarchs who use them to support the political system, in exchange for government contracts. But there is more...
Ombudsman Sasa Jankovic stated on July the 20th that in Serbia there is no protection the defenders of media freedom, stressing that press freedom should not depend only on the initiative of "heroes" but on the entire society and the Institutions.
23 journalists and 9 publishers are in prison. 18 journalists, a writer and 1 media tool were attacked. 30 journalists were detained, 4 of them were sentenced to 127 years and a month in prison according to anti-terror law. Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) imposed 3 million 137 thousand 334 Turkish liras as administrative fine.
The European Union supports the controversial project by Vladimir Beba Popovic about women's rights, one year after his attacks against civil society and independent media.
