The cancellation comes amid growing class tensions over rising living costs, mounting government attacks on democratic rights, and NATO's escalating war on Russia in Ukraine.
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03/10/2023 - The selection of Nejla Demirci’s doc The Decree, which depicts the plight of the victims of a major government purge following the 2016 failed coup, is at the centre of the controversy
03/10/2023 - La selección del documental de Nejla Demirci The Decree, que retrata a las víctimas de una importante purga por parte del gobierno tras el fallido golpe de 2016, figura en el centro de la polémica