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Police prevention on 1st of May taken to court – Journalists’ Union of Turkey
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Journalists' Union of Turkey
CITY
Ankara
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2021
LAST UPDATED
05/05/2021
LEGAL REMEDIES CATEGORIES
Struggle Against Administrative Restrictions

Faced with police prevention during the police interventions against the 1st of May rallies in Ankara, Yol TV reporter Özge Uyanık, together with the Journalists’ Union of Turkey (TGS), filed a criminal complaint against Director General of Security Mehmet Aktaş and the police officers who carried out the order constituting a crime (May 5).