Tag #Freedom Of Expression

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Rushdie's Resilience: A Return to Public Life After Attack

Salman Rushdie, recovering from a 2022 stabbing, participated in Colombia's Hay Festival, discussing his new book about the attack and his views on freedom of speech and migration, highlighting his resilience and continued public engagement despite ongoing security concerns.

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ECHR Condemns Russia's Blocking of LGBTQ+ Websites

The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Russia's blocking of LGBTQ+ websites, including gay.ru and Deti-404, violated Articles 8 and 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights, awarding 7000 euros in compensation in one related case; the ruling stems from cases filed by Russian citizens pen...

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Sudanese Artist Showcases LGBTQ+ Struggles in Mexico City Exhibition

Ahmed Umar, a Sudanese artist, is showcasing his exhibition "La verdad no es un escándalo" in Mexico City, exploring his queer identity and the struggles of the LGBTQ+ community in Sudan through photography, video, and performance art, including personal accounts from other Sudanese LGBT individuals...

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Turkish Lieutenants Face Expulsion for Post-Ceremony Oath

Five Turkish lieutenants face expulsion for reciting a separate oath after their August 30th graduation ceremony, defying orders; a decision is pending.

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Imprisoned Author Sansal Returns to Algerian Jail

French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal, imprisoned in Algeria since November 16, 2024, for allegedly threatening state security, was released from a prison hospital on an unspecified date in January 2025 and returned to jail; France is concerned about his health and has been denied consular access.

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Return of Banned Books in Post-Assad Damascus

The fall of the Assad regime in Syria after an 11-day offensive in early December led to the return of numerous previously banned books to Damascus bookstores, symbolizing a shift towards freedom of expression, although challenges remain due to the absence of clear guidelines from the new authoritie...

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Turkish Lawmaker Condemns Investigation of Actress for YPJ Role

Turkish lawmaker Orhan Miroğlu criticized the investigation of actress Melisa Sözen for her role as a YPJ fighter in a French TV series, arguing it sets a dangerous precedent for artistic expression and could lead to Turkey's narrative on its conflict being shaped by foreign productions.

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Turkish Lieutenants Expelled for Ataturk Oath Protest

Five Turkish lieutenants were expelled from the military on August 30th, 2024, for drawing their swords and chanting "We are the soldiers of Mustafa Kemal" after a graduation ceremony, a disciplinary board decision upheld by a 5-4 vote, despite four members arguing the actions were not insubordinate...

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Turkish Military Expels Officers Over Atatürk Loyalty Oath

Five lieutenants and three senior officers were expelled from the Turkish Armed Forces on January 31, 2025, for participating in a post-graduation ceremony where they recited the Officer's Oath, brandished swords, and chanted "Soldiers of Mustafa Kemal," prompting accusations of a politically motiva...

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Turkish Journalists Detained Over İmamoğlu Case Expert Witness Recording

Three Halk TV journalists—Barış Pehlivan, Serhan Asker, and Seda Selek—were detained in Istanbul for allegedly illegally recording and broadcasting a phone conversation with an expert witness in the Ekrem İmamoğlu case and attempting to influence the witness, prompting concerns about press freedom i...

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Delayed German Pornography Legalization: A Legacy of International Agreements

Germany legalized pornography in 1975, after a delay caused by a 1923 international agreement prohibiting obscene publications; this contrasts with Denmark's 1967 legalization, which spurred sex tourism to Denmark.

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ECtHR Rules Turkey Violated Cameraman's Free Speech

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled on October 8, 2024, that Turkey violated Binali Erdoğan's freedom of expression by dismissing him from his job as a chief cameraman at TRT in 2017 for allegedly insulting the president on social media; the court ordered Turkey to pay compensation.

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