Cumhuriyet Trial: A message to IPI members from Kadri Gürsel
(World News Austria)

The letter below was sent by IPI Executive Board Member Kadri Gürsel to IPI members on the eve of the four-day final hearing in the trial of over a dozen journalists, including Gürsel, with Turkey`s Cumhuriyet newspaper. The journalists are charged with terrorism-related offences for their critical coverage of Turkey`s government. Dear Fellow IPI Members, The final hearing of the trial against Turkey`s Cumhuriyet newspaper will be held this week, April 24 to 27, at the infamous Silivri prison complex situated at the western confines of Istanbul...