The functioning of democratic institutions in Turkey

Amendment No. 39 | Doc. 14282 | 24 April 2017

Signatories:

Mr Suat ÖNAL, Turkey, EC ; Mr Şaban DİŞLİ, Turkey, EPP/CD ; Mr Markar ESEYAN, Turkey, ALDE ; Mr Salih FIRAT, Turkey, EC ; Mr Mehmet Kasım GÜLPINAR, Turkey, EC ; Ms Emine Nur GÜNAY, Turkey, EC ; Mr Burhanettin UYSAL, Turkey, EC ; Ms Serap YAŞAR, Turkey, EC

Origin

2017 - Second part-session

In the draft resolution, paragraph 24, replace the first sentence with the following sentence:

"With respect to freedom of the media and of expression, the Assembly is alarmed by the repeated violations of freedom of the media and the large number of journalists currently detained."