MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Access block to news on occupational accident at İskefe Leather Factory – Evrensel newspaper
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Evrensel Daily
CITY
İstanbul
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2021
LAST UPDATED
17/03/2021
TYPE OF STATEMENT
Political
MEDIUM
Internet
Internet News Portal
THE TITLE OF WHOSE RIGHT IS INTERFERED
Media Outlet
RIGHTS GUARANTEED UNDER THE RIGHT OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
Right to Impart Information and Ideas
TYPE OF INTERFERENCE
Judicial Interference
Criminal Peace Judgeships
Decision to block access
THE LEGAL GROUNDS FOR INTERFERENCE
Law on Regulating Broadcasting (Publication) in the Internet and Fighting Against Crimes Committed by Means of Such Broadcasting
Art. 9

According to Engelli Web’s post, access to a news report published by Evrensel regarding an occupational accident and the prevention of unionization at the İskefe Leather Factory has been blocked by the decision of the İstanbul Anadolu 8th Criminal Judgeship of Peace dated March 17, 2021 and no. 2021/1878 on the grounds of violation of personal rights (March 17).