MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Canan Coşkun – trial for “marking a counterterrorism official as a target by revealing his or her identity”
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Canan Coşkun
CITY
İstanbul
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2017
LAST UPDATED
08/06/2019
TYPE OF STATEMENT
Political
MEDIUM
Print Media
Newspaper
THE TITLE OF WHOSE RIGHT IS INTERFERED
Journalist
RIGHTS GUARANTEED UNDER THE RIGHT OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
Right to Impart Information and Ideas
TYPE OF INTERFERENCE
Judicial Interference
Criminal Courts
Approval of the indictment and initiating the prosecution
THE LEGAL GROUNDS FOR INTERFERENCE
Anti-Terror Law
Art. 6/1

The lawsuit was filed against the correspondent for daily Cumhuriyet Canan Coşkun for “marking a counterterrorism official as a target” by the 2nd Criminal Court of First Instance of İstanbul in 2017.