Essays about: "Turkish penal code"

Found 2 essays containing the words Turkish penal code.

  1. 1. One public sphere at a time: A post-structural analysis on Turkey’s social media law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Ipek Sezer; [2021]
    Keywords : Keywords: Social media; public sphere; Turkey; post-structural analysis; Habermas; freedom of expression; penal code; problem representation; human rights; critical voices; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the amendments of the Law on the Arrangement of Internet Publication and Combating Crimes Committed Through These Publications regarding its impact on the public sphere in Turkey, and explores the importance of the political background in which one analyses law. The study argues that social media is the last free public sphere in Turkey and analyses how the law aims to attack this sphere. READ MORE

  2. 2. The situation of freedom of expression - Turkey and the European Union

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för beteende-, social- och rättsvetenskap

    Author : Arminé Kanakanian; [2007]
    Keywords : freedom of expression; human rights; article 10; turkey; EU; article 301; Turkish penal code; ECHR; EKMR; yttrandefrihet; mänskliga rättigheter;

    Abstract : Abstract This study will shed light on the meaning of article 301 of the Turkish Penal Code and its inconformity with fundamental principles of the European Union and fundamental human rights. The trial of Nobel Prize winner, Mr Orhan Pamuk and the killing of Mr Hrant Dink in January 2007 have both put focus on the notorious article 301 of the Turkish Penal Code. READ MORE