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Russia Jails 4 Journalists for Working With Navalny’s Organization

April 16, 2025Nataliya VasilyevaComments Off on Russia Jails 4 Journalists for Working With Navalny’s Organization

The case highlighted the perils of independent journalism amid an intensified Kremlin crackdown on freedom of expression.

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Turkey’s Opposition Is Energized: ‘The Fire Is Already Lit’

March 29, 2025March 30, 2025Ben Hubbard and Safak TimurComments Off on Turkey’s Opposition Is Energized: ‘The Fire Is Already Lit’

Supporters of the political opposition are finding ways to fight back after the government jailed the top political rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

World

What to Know About the Turmoil in Turkey

March 26, 2025Ben Hubbard, Nikolay Nikolov and Rebecca SunerComments Off on What to Know About the Turmoil in Turkey

Turkey was plunged into a political crisis after the authorities arrested Ekrem Imamoglu, mayor of Istanbul and a top rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on accusations of corruption. Ben Hubbard, Istanbul bureau chief for The New York Times, expl…

World

What to Know About the Turmoil in Turkey

March 26, 2025Ben Hubbard, Nikolay Nikolov and Rebecca SunerComments Off on What to Know About the Turmoil in Turkey

Turkey was plunged into a political crisis after the authorities arrested Ekrem Imamoglu, mayor of Istanbul and a top rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on accusations of corruption. Ben Hubbard, Istanbul bureau chief for The New York Times, expl…

World

What to Know About the Turmoil in Turkey

March 26, 2025Ben Hubbard, Nikolay Nikolov and Rebecca SunerComments Off on What to Know About the Turmoil in Turkey

Turkey was plunged into a political crisis after the authorities arrested Ekrem Imamoglu, mayor of Istanbul and a top rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on accusations of corruption. Ben Hubbard, Istanbul bureau chief for The New York Times, expl…

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Turkey’s Opposition Calls for Boycott and Mass Protests After Arrest of Istanbul Mayor

March 26, 2025Ben Hubbard and Safak TimurComments Off on Turkey’s Opposition Calls for Boycott and Mass Protests After Arrest of Istanbul Mayor

To pressure President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over the jailing of his top rival, the opposition wants Turks to boycott companies that back Mr. Erdogan and plans to organize a protest this weekend.

World

Turkey’s Opposition Calls for Boycott and Mass Protests After Arrest of Istanbul Mayor

March 26, 2025Ben Hubbard and Safak TimurComments Off on Turkey’s Opposition Calls for Boycott and Mass Protests After Arrest of Istanbul Mayor

To pressure President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over the jailing of his top rival, the opposition wants Turks to boycott companies that back Mr. Erdogan and plans to organize a protest this weekend.

World

Turkey Ousts and Jails Istanbul Mayor, Who Was Expected to Run for President

March 23, 2025March 24, 2025BEN HUBBARDComments Off on Turkey Ousts and Jails Istanbul Mayor, Who Was Expected to Run for President

Supporters of the mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, said that corruption charges against him were a ploy to hobble the main political rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

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Iran Releases French Citizen After 2 Years in Detention, Officials Say

March 20, 2025March 20, 2025AURELIEN BREEDENComments Off on Iran Releases French Citizen After 2 Years in Detention, Officials Say

Olivier Grondeau had been accused of spying while visiting Iran on a tourist visa. President Emmanuel Macron of France had denounced his detention as “disgraceful and arbitrary.”

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Americans Describe Being Detained as Hostages in a Venezuelan Prison

March 18, 2025March 19, 2025Julie TurkewitzComments Off on Americans Describe Being Detained as Hostages in a Venezuelan Prison

They were American tourists hoping for a good time, they said. Then they became captives of an autocratic government.

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