Turkey arrests journalist over post on school knife attack despite later correction

A Turkish court on Saturday ordered the arrest of local journalist Mehmet Yetim on charges of publicly disseminating misleading information in a social media post about a knife attack at a school in the southeastern province of Şanlıurfa, even though he later deleted the post and shared a correction. Yetim, the editor-in-chief of the local […] The post Turkey arrests journalist over post on school knife attack despite later correction appeared first on Stockholm Center for Freedom.

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