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How to reconcile freedom with the need for security?

Interview with Ruhat Sena Akşener
9'08'' 18 November 2015 Council of Europe Strasbourg

Ruhat Sena Akşener is a human rights advocate and campaigns manager. She discusses the careful balance that needs to be struck in order to protect fundamental human rights and freedom whilst keeping people safe from harm.

Ruhat talks about freedom of expression, the role of media, and the refugee crisis in Turkey.


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