Police arrest 2 journalists in İdil

09:56

JINHA

ŞIRNEX - Two journalists were taken under arrest for "shooting without permission" in the İdil district of Şırnak. After Police brought photographer of Germen News Agency Uygar Önder Şimşek and Le Corrier reporter Jeremie Berlioux, to Antiterrorism Desk (TEM), the journalists were taken out of the town.

Two journalists named Jeremie Berlioux from Le Corrier and Uygar Önder Şimşek from Germen News Agency were detained in the İdil district of Şırnak yesterday for not taking any permission to shoot. State forces took the journalists out side of the town without any legal ground. Uygar told that the state forces said to them "You cannot shoot", we asked them "Is there any ban in İdil?" They replied us by saying, "Here is a security zone, so you cannot shoot without taking a permission form Diyarbakır."

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