Turkish security forces detained four foreign journalists -- three from Italy, one from France -- as they tried to cross into Turkey from war-torn Syria, the official Anatolia news agency said Saturday. Paris-based freedom of expression watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) confirmed the arrests. Two of the Italians were correspondents for Italian state television station RAI while the French journalist was working for Le Figaro daily, Anatolia said.
06-22-2015, 07:33 AM
Turkey detains four foreign journalists at Syrian border
Turkish security forces detained four foreign journalists -- three from Italy, one from France -- as they tried to cross into Turkey from war-torn Syria, the official Anatolia news agency said Saturday. Paris-based freedom of expression watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) confirmed the arrests. Two of the Italians were correspondents for Italian state television station RAI while the French journalist was working for Le Figaro daily, Anatolia said.
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