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Arrests of 3 Turkish reporters stoke free-speech concerns
Free-speech advocates expressed their concerns on Thursday over a widening state crackdown on press freedom in Turkey after the arrests of three high-profile journalists on accusations of "spreading false information". Tolga Sardan and Dincer Gokce were separately detained and charged on Wednesday, Turkish media reported. They were detained under the so-called "disinformation law" that was adopted last year, under which journalists and social media users face up to three years in prison if convicted. A court jailed Sardan, 55, after the Istanbul chief prosecutor's office opened an investigation into his reporting on the judicial system and the Turkish National Intellig

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