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Italian graphic artist Gianluca Costantini said in an interview with the Stockholm Center for Freedom that democracy in Turkey had been only a dream...

[Interview] Documenting human rights violations is very important for bringing accountability and change, ICTJ...

Executive director of the International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ) Fernando Travesí said in an interview with the Stockholm Center for Freedom that it...

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Chairman of the International Network Against Cyber Hate (INACH) Philippe Schmidt said in an interview with the Stockholm Center for Freedom that in countries...

[Interview] Index on Censorship will continue to monitor government suppression of the media in...

Author and journalist Jemimah Steinfeld said in an interview with the Stockholm Center for Freedom that the jailing of journalists in Turkey is worrying...

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[Interview] Turkey is the worst of the worst when it comes to transnational repression:...

Transnational repression expert Dr. Edward Lemon said in an interview with the Stockholm Center for Freedom that Turkey was one of the countries that...

[Interview] Turkey cannot be considered a safe country for migrants and asylum seekers, says...

Member of the European Parliament Tineke Strik said in an interview with the Stockholm Center for Freedom that Turkey cannot be considered a safe...

[Interview] Ruth Ben-Ghiat: ‘Any society can be susceptible to strongman figures if it’s the...

American historian and political commentator Dr. Ruth Ben-Ghiat said in an interview with the Stockholm Center for Freedom that any society can be susceptible...

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