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20 December 2017
International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)
Turkish Cypriot daily Afrika and its staff have been seriously threatened since the newspaper published a cartoon of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan which is considered as an insult by Turkish authorities.
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In the latest in a series of actions against the "Afrika" newspaper, police forcibly entered the publication's premises and removed a banner hanging from its balcony.
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Journalists reporting on the violent dispersal of a protest in North Nicosia were beaten and their cameras were broken.
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