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Penalty card for roughing up freedom of expression!
A lone protester challenges water cannon and teargas in Istanbul. In his hands is a scarf of one of the football fan cluPhoto credit Louis Fishman. Used by permission In yet another example of the...
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Çarşı on trial: Turkey’s war on dissent takes a tragicomic turn
It would be funny if it weren’t so tragic. In their determination to root out all opposition, Turkish authorities today called members of the soccer fan club, Çarşı, to court under the same broadly...
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Dark Days Ahead: Thinking about Turkey’s Tear Gas Purchase
A television capture of raid in June I have been going over a number in my head these past few days. 1.9 million. That, according to Amnesty International, is the number of tear gas canisters and gas...
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Guest Blog: Trial of Çarsı football fans accused of attempting to overthrow...
I was present on 2 April at Europe’s biggest court house, the Cağlayan Courthouse in Istanbul, to observe the second hearing in the prosecution of members of the fan club Çarşı of the Istanbul football...
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