Wednesday, January 02, 2019

WAR ON PRESS: Turkey Fines TV Channels For Criticizing President Erdogan | Daily Wire

WAR ON PRESS: Turkey Fines TV Channels For Criticizing President Erdogan | Daily Wire:

Image result for flickr commons images Tayyip ErdoganWhile the American media vilifies President Donald Trump for saying mean things about a press that routinely misrepresents his policies and positions, the Turkish government is actually waging a war on the freedom of press.
Two Turkish television channels have been fined for criticizing Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, according to a report from Reuters. In Turkey, insulting the president is a crime, and criticizing the president is considered an insult and seen as encouraging disobedience.

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