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title: "Turkish Court Lifts Twitter Ban On Suruç Massacre Footage"
date: "2015-07-22 15:47:01"
author: "DHA"
tags: "İstanbul", "Şanlıurfa", "Suruç"
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# Turkish Court Lifts Twitter Ban On Suruç Massacre Footage
\- The Suruç Magistrate of Peace in Şanlıurfa province, where 32 were killed in a deadly blast on July 20, announced their decision to ban the access to Twitter was lifted, on July 22.
the Suruç Judicature of the Criminal Courts of Peace, earlier today decided to ban broadcasting of images reporting the Suruç massacre. The court decision also blocked the way of accessing these pictures and footages displaying the moment of blast via internet, including Twitter.
The images and footages of the suicide bombing in Şanlıurfa, leaving 32 young people killed, were widely being used on both media and social media since the massacre on July 20.
