
Talking politics on Turkey’s streets
The Global Jigsaw
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The Pros and Cons of YouTube Videos Going Viral
The techish government has a reputation for cracking down on critical voices, even though it denies this. Pro-government media claim that those who make the videos are out of control and do not respect the rule of law. Some YouTubers have faced arrests imprisonment, and 1% was actually attacked. At least one video blogger I spoke to has been charged with insulting the president.
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