By Gülsin Harman, a freelance journalist and International Press Institute (IPI) member in Turkey
The case against 'Cumhuriyet' newspaper represents a persistent crackdown on press freedom in Turkey, undermining the rule of law and an exhausting injustice. It has become in itself a completely accurate representation the of current state of affairs in Turkey for any adequate opposition or eagerness to pursue journalism.
Cartoonist Musa Kart (r.), publisher Akin Atalay and author Ahmet Şik in trial. (By Murat Başol)
An inescapable arbitrariness overrules the rule of law. This grim reality loomed over my visit to Kadri Gursel, a prominent journalist and editorial advisor…
