MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Access block to bianet’s news report on access block – “Court blocks access to news on seizure of İMM’s loan”
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
bianet
CITY
İstanbul
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2021
LAST UPDATED
05/10/2021
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

Upon the request of Met-Gün Construction firm’s owner Metin Güneş and on the grounds of “violation of personal rights,” the İstanbul 3rd Criminal Judgeship of Peace has imposed an access block to bianet’s news report titled “Court blocks access to news on seizure of İstanbul Municipality’s non-seizable loan” (October 5).