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In just half a year, 25 Kurdish journalists were imprisoned in Turkey. On the day of the sixth month of the first arrests, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on Turkey authorities to make the indictments public immediately and to take urgent measures to safeguard the rights of journalists and press freedom.
Press freedom advocates say police are exploiting anti-terror laws to round-up journalists before upcoming elections and a possible military operation in northern