Re-arrest of journalist for alleged insult to president exemplifies authoritarian use of vague criminal charges to suppress press freedom and political expression through repeated detention cycles.
The latest arrest comes two months after he was released from detention on charges including "insulting" President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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