MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Detention of Zeynep Kuray
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Zeynep Kuray
CITY
İstanbul
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2022
LAST UPDATED
28/10/2022
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 Access to Information and Ideas
TYPE OF INTERFERENCE
Interferences by the Executive Power
Executive and Administration
Interference of police forces

Following the police intervention against the group gathered in front of the İstanbul Courthouse to demand the release of ill prisoners, journalist Zeynep Kuray was taken into custody. Kuray was later referred to the judgeship of peace on duty to be released on probation. The court released Kuray on probation. Kuray will give a signature once a month (October 28).