MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Detention of BirGün editor Yaren Çolak
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Yaren Çolak
CITY
İstanbul
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2022
LAST UPDATED
25/11/2022
TYPE OF STATEMENT
Political
MEDIUM
Print Media
Newspaper
THE TITLE OF WHOSE RIGHT IS INTERFERED
Editor / Editor-In-Chief
RIGHTS GUARANTEED UNDER THE RIGHT OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
Right to Access to Information and Ideas
TYPE OF INTERFERENCE
Interferences by the Executive Power
Executive and Administration
Interference of police forces

On November 25, 2022, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, women were met with police intervention, during which several women and women journalists, including BirGün editor Yaren Çolan, were taken into custody (November 25).