content tagged with Ercan İpekçi

"Safety of Life Comes First Before the News"

TGS PRESIDENT İPEKÇİ:

"Safety of Life Comes First Before the News"

The Anadolu News Agency sends five reporters to London for a war correspondence training. Journalists' Union President İpekçi commented, "Training for correspondents who report from conflict zones is essential. They also have to contract a life insurance".

2 December 2011 Nilay Vardar

"Press Freedom is Information, not Criticism of the Government"

EUROPEAN JOURNALISTS FEDERATION GENERAL ASSEMBLY

"Press Freedom is Information, not Criticism of the Government"

Hautala from the European Parliament urged Turkey to act on the improvement of freedom of speech. EFJ President König said that recent reports on press freedom were not very promising. Türmen: "Press freedom means informing people and not criticizing the government".

20 April 2010 Erol Önderoğlu