Support for civil society and independent media
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The Secretary of State and the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, as appropriate, shall expand support for— (1) independent journalists and media outlets in Turkey, including those operating in exile; (2) civil society organizations documenting human rights violations or providing assistance to victims of politically motivated persecution; (3) digital rights advocates and organizations working to enhance secure communications, privacy, and cybersecurity for at-risk communities; and (4) initiatives promoting human rights education, legal literacy, and public awareness regarding fundamental freedoms in Turkey.