MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Detention of Ufuk Çeri
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Ufuk Çeri
CITY
İstanbul
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2020
LAST UPDATED
10/12/2020
TYPE OF STATEMENT
Political
MEDIUM
Internet
Internet News Portal
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
Third-Party Interference
Other

While he was covering the protest of Atlas Global airline workers who could not get their wages, Medyascope reporter Ufuk Çeri was taken into custody, together with the protesters, during the police intervention into the protest in front of the ETS Central Office in İstanbul on December 10, 2020. While nine people were detained by the police, all of them have been released after giving their statements at the prosecutor’s office (December 10).