– Turkey: government urged to dismiss charges against filmmakers of documentary "Bakur" (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News May 28, 2018

Nearly 50 civil society groups are urging Turkey not to make the country's first conviction of filmmakers under its terrorist propaganda laws.
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