Sweden

April 30, 2025

Swedish Journalist Joakim Medin Sentenced in Turkey Amid Alleged Press Freedom Violations

April 30, 2025 – Sweden/Turkey –  Swedish journalist Joakim Medin was sentenced to an 11-month suspended prison term by a Turkish court on charges of insulting […]
April 30, 2025

Swedish Journalist Joakim Medin Sentenced in Turkey for “Insulting” President Erdoğan

April 30, 2025 – Sweden/Turkey –  Swedish journalist Joakim Medin has been sentenced by a Turkish court to 15 months in prison, suspended for five years, […]
April 29, 2025

Swedish Journalist Joakim Medin Faces Terrorism Charges in Turkey Amid Press Freedom Concerns

April 29, 2025 – Sweden/Turkey –  Swedish journalist Joakim Medin, known for his reporting on Kurdish issues and conflict zones, was arrested in Turkey on March […]
April 25, 2025

“Journalism Is Not a Crime”: Swedish Reporter’s Arrest in Turkey Sparks Global Outcry

April 25, 2025 – Swedem/Turkey –  The recent arrest of Swedish journalist Joakim Medin in Istanbul has ignited international condemnation and renewed debate about press freedom […]
April 13, 2025

Hope from Behind Bars: Joakim Medin’s Fight for Press Freedom in Turkey

April 13, 2025 – Soweden/Turkey –  Swedish journalist Joakim Medin, renowned for covering global conflict zones and human rights issues, now finds himself the subject of […]
April 9, 2025

Turkish Courts Uphold Detention of Journalists Over Erdoğan Insult Charges

April 09, 2025 – Sweden/Turkey –  In April 2025, Turkish courts upheld the pretrial detention of two journalists—Swedish reporter Kaj Joakim Medin and Turkish broadcaster Sedef […]
April 5, 2025

Swedish Journalist Joakim Medin Released from Turkish Custody Amid Ongoing Press Freedom Concerns

April 05, 2025 – Sweden/Turkey –  Swedish journalist Joakim Medin has been released from Turkish custody and returned to Sweden after nearly two months of detention […]