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Dana Rohrabacher: “Journalists are being thrown in jail, opposition parties are being charged with criminal offenses, you know, corruption…”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2016
Journalists are being thrown in jail, opposition parties are being charged with criminal offenses, you know, corruption, et cetera, which I don't think that ever happens here, but it is happening there.
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Dana Rohrabacher
Republican · California

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Rohrabacher highlights the repression faced by journalists and opposition in Turkey.

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