A release order has been issued for journalist Oya Lale Arslan. Her lawyer, Çağlar Çağlayan, who stated that Arslan had been in detention for 40 days, announced the decision on his social media account.
In his statement, Çağlayan expressed that Arslan had been deprived of her liberty due to her journalistic activities and shared the release decision with the words, "Good news on this bad day for press freedom."
A release order has been issued for our client Oya Lale Arslan, who has been deprived of her liberty for 40 days due to her journalistic activities. Oya Lale Arslan is now free. Journalism is not a crime; we will continue to defend press freedom and justice.
Following the release order, Arslan is expected to be released from prison.
News Source: 12punto
