Turkey ranks lowest in Europe’s press freedom index

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Series Details 02.05.14
Publication Date 02/05/2014
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Europe maintains the overall highest press freedoms worldwide despite rollbacks in Greece, Montenegro, Turkey and the United Kingdom.

Among the 42 countries ranked in Europe in a report out on the 1 May 2014 by the US-based NGO Freedom House, Turkey saw the greatest decline.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://euobserver.com/justice/123992
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Freedom House: Report: Freedom of the Press 2014 http://www.freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-press/freedom-press-2014
ESO: Background information: Press freedom index marked by downgrades for Hungary, Greece, Bulgaria http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-freedom-index-marked-by-downgrades-for-hungary-greece-bulgaria/
ESO: Background information: German President criticises Erdogan during Turkey visit http://www.europeansources.info/record/german-president-criticises-erdogan-during-turkey-visit/

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