Tell Priti Patel: Stop your attack on journalistic freedom
Journalists who share leaks of official information should not face life imprisonment for doing their job
Ahmet Insel is a professor (retired) at Galatasaray University in Istanbul and at Paris 1 Sorbonne University. He coordinates the editors board of Iletisim Publishing house (Istanbul) and is a columnist for the Cumhuriyet newspaper. His last book published was, “La nouvelle Turquie d’Erdogan. Du reve démocratique à la dérive autoritaire” (La Découverte, Paris, 2017).
The spectacle of Erdoganism is much closer to a tribal state than to a state governed by the rule of law.
Open letter to Selahattin Demirtaş, MP and co-president of HDP, in pre-trial detention since November 4, 2016.