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Melvyn Ingleby

Melvyn Ingleby

Melvyn Ingleby is a journalist based in Istanbul, Turkey. He has been a staff correspondent for various Dutch newspapers for eight years and is currently working on a book on the aftermath of regime atrocities in Syria.

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How the Damascus Dossier Investigation Failed Families of Syria’s Forcibly Disappeared

How the Damascus Dossier Investigation Failed Families of Syria’s Forcibly Disappeared

When a consortium of international journalists published stories on a leak including 33,000 photographs of detainees killed by the Bashar al-Assad regime, they expected praise. Instead, families of the forcibly disappeared condemned it as exploitative and harmful, raising urgent questions about journalistic ethics, accountability and who investigations like this are really for.

Melvyn Ingleby,
Hazar Yazji
Inside Turkey’s EU-Funded Deportation Machine

Inside Turkey’s EU-Funded Deportation Machine

The EU has provided Ankara with at least 200 million euros in funding to set up and operate a vast network of removal centers, a joint investigation has found. Yet as Turkish sentiment turns against refugees, Erdogan's government is using the centers to detain, abuse and forcibly deport them.

Melvyn Ingleby,
Ylenia Gostoli,
May Bulman,
Mesut Tatuz