MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Access block to ozguruz radio
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Özgürüz Radyo
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2020
LAST UPDATED
13/08/2020
TYPE OF STATEMENT
Political
MEDIUM
Internet
Other
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

The Information and Communication Technologies Authority (BTK) has blocked access to the Germany-based internet radio Ozguruz under the Law No. 5651 with the decision dated 13 August 2020.