Turkish high court rules YouTube ban unlawful

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Series Details 30.05.14
Publication Date 30/05/2014
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A Turkish high court ruled on the 29 May 2014 that a block on website YouTube violates free expression. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan had imposed the ban after controversial audio recordings were leaked on the video-sharing platform.

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ESO: Background information: Turkey moves to block YouTube http://www.europeansources.info/record/turkey-moves-to-block-youtube/
BBC News, 04.06.14: YouTube access restored in Turkey http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-27691892
The Guardian, 03.06.14: Turkey restores access to YouTube http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jun/03/turkey-restores-access-youtube-court-ruling
Deutsche Welle, 03.06.14: Turkish government complies with court order to unblock YouTube http://dw.de/p/1CBPG
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