# Musa Anter legacy and press freedom in Diyarbakır > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/musa-anter-legacy-and-press-freedom-in-diyarbakr > Updated: 2026-09-23T19:02:32.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2. In Diyarbakır, events were held to honor the legacy of journalist Musa Anter and address the state of press freedom in the region. On the 34th anniversary of Anter’s assassination, journalists and civil society members gathered at the site of his death. Speakers from the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association (DFG) noted that the entities responsible for the murder have not been fully revealed and called for investigations into unsolved murders to support peace processes. The commemoration also highlighted ongoing threats to the media, including arrests and detentions. Following these commemorations, the 33rd Musa Anter and Press Martyrs Journalism Awards were held at the ÇandAmed Congress Center. Organized by the DFG, the ceremony honored journalists and included messages from Anter’s son, Dicle Anter. DFG Co-Chair Kesira Önel addressed the assembly, stating that the tradition of a free press has endured despite censorship and calling for the removal of pressure policies against the media. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-23: Musa Anter Journalism Awards held in Diyarbakır The 33rd Musa Anter and Press Martyrs Journalism Awards were held in Diyarbakır, honoring journalists and calling for greater press freedom and an end to media censorship. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/musa-anter-journalism-awards-held-in-diyarbakr ### 2026-09-20: Musa Anter commemorated in Diyarbakır 34 years after assassination Journalists and activists gathered in Diyarbakır to commemorate the 34th anniversary of journalist Musa Anter’s assassination, calling for the investigation of unsolved murders. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/musa-anter-commemorated-in-diyarbakr-34-years-after-assassination --- Cite as: Musa Anter legacy and press freedom in Diyarbakır. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/musa-anter-legacy-and-press-freedom-in-diyarbakr