MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Access block to JinNews for the 9th time
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
JinNews
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2020
LAST UPDATED
22/02/2020
TYPE OF STATEMENT
Political
MEDIUM
Internet
News Agency
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
Interferences by the Executive Power
BTK (The Information and Communication Technologies Authority)
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

With the decision of the 3rd Criminal Court of Peace of Ankara, dated February 21, 2020, BTK has imposed access block to the Jin News for the ninth time (22 February).