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IFJ Condemns Murder of Turkish Editor
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Publisher:  International Federation of Journalists
Date Written:  22/12/09
Year Published:  2009  
Resource Type:  Article/Report/Letter

The International Federation of Journalists and its European regional group, the European Federation of Journalists, today condemned the killing of Cihan Hayirsevener, the editor-in-chief of a newspaper engaged in exposing corruption in Turkey.

Abstract:  The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its European regional group, the European Federation of Journalists, today condemned the killing of Cihan Hayirsevener, the editor-in-chief of a newspaper engaged in exposing corruption, who was shot dead while leaving his office on Friday.

“This journalists’s death is further evidence that courageous investigative journalism is ever more in the firing line,” said Aidan White, IFJ General Secretary. “Turkey must act quickly to find the kil...
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