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Morning Star Chapel statement on Kibriye Evren

NUJ Morning Star Chapel has consistently stood in solidarity with our brothers and sisters in Turkey, the largest jailer of journalists in the world.

We are proud to have helped found the Journalists for Democracy in Turkey and Kurdistan initiative aimed at strengthening and deepening our solidarity the struggle for press freedom.

Today we are urging support for the Freedom for Kibriye Evren campaign.

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