UK 'concerned' over arrest of two Vice News journalists in Turkey

Britain has stepped up pressure on Turkey over the arrest of two British journalists on terror charges, reminding the authorities in Ankara of their duty to uphold human rights law.

UK 'concerned' over arrest of two Vice News journalists in Turkey

Britain has stepped up pressure on Turkey over the arrest of two British journalists on terror charges, reminding the authorities in Ankara of their duty to uphold human rights law.

The Foreign Office said it was "concerned" at the detention of Vice News correspondent Jake Hanrahan and cameraman Philip Pendlebury who have been charged with assisting the so-called Islamic State.

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