Zeynep AzizTwenty-one rights organisations call on platforms to challenge Turkish orders targeting journalists, activists and independent media.
Zeynep AzizIndian authorities sealed off parts of New Delhi and detained thousands of people to stop a ‘Cockroach’ youth movement rally demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over voter-roll revisions.
Zeynep AzizEU Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos says developments affecting media freedom, LGBTQI+ rights and local democracy are moving Turkey further from its stated EU membership objective.
Zeynep AzizPrime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia will work toward Myanmar’s reintegration into ASEAN, while activists warn that engagement could legitimize military-backed rule.
Zeynep AzizTurkish police have detained 17 people in an investigation into alleged bid-rigging and bribery involving contracts at Istanbul’s Esenyurt Municipality.
Zeynep AzizAnkara is considering former foreign minister Feridun Sinirlioğlu as a candidate to lead the United Nations, though no formal nomination has been submitted.
Zeynep AzizAn Istanbul court has ordered access blocked to the T24 news website and its social-media accounts, citing 118 pieces of content described by authorities as LGBT propaganda.
Zeynep AzizPresident Kais Saied has amended Tunisia’s controversial cybercrime decree, replacing imprisonment with fines for certain first offences while retaining tougher penalties for repeat cases.
Zeynep AzizA monitoring group says Turkey has blocked access to at least 147 additional X accounts that discussed the country’s investment-fund crisis.
Zeynep AzizHigh-school demonstrations over teacher shortages, deteriorating buildings and examination pressure have spread across France, leaving dozens injured and hundreds detained.
