Turkey, the biggest jailer of journalists, shut down at least 155 media outlets and made mass imprisonments of press members due to their work after the coup attempt in July 2016. As of January 2019, 155 journalists and media executives are in jail according to the International Press Institute (IPI). #WorldPressFreedomDay #FreePrisonersOfConscience
WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY 2019 MESSAGE TO THE WORLD TO CALL ON FREEING JOURNALISTS
U.S Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi
Professor Anwar Alam / Lawyer James Harrington
Turkish Actor Orhan Aydin / AST Director Hafsa Girdap
Film Producer & Journalist Thomas Sideris / Professor Vonya Womack
Exiled Journalist Deniz Zengin
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