MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Attack on Şalom Newspaper’s website
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Şalom Newspaper
CITY
İstanbul
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2021
LAST UPDATED
14/05/2021
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
Third-Party Interference
Other

On May 13, 2021, the website of Şalom Newspaper was attacked (hacked) by a group calling itself the “IBDA-Cyber Front”. The executives of the newspaper appealed to the prosecutor’s office and filed a criminal complaint on May 14.