Azerbaijan Bars Foreigners From Use of Its FM Band
Wednesday, den 7. January 2009The move to enforce a law that bans foreign companies from broadcasting in the country effectively bans Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Voice of America and the BBC.
Azerbaijan, Freedom of the Press, News and News Media, International Relations, Radio | 0 Kommentar »
Israel Puts Media Clamp on Gaza
Tuesday, den 6. January 2009Journalists have been barred from the battle zone in Gaza, but they are given full access to sites in Israel hit by Hamas rockets.
Freedom of the Press, News and News Media, Gaza Strip, Hamas, Israel | 0 Kommentar »
China Is Said to Restore Blocks on Web Sites
Wednesday, den 17. December 2008The Chinese government has quietly begun preventing access again to Internet sites that it had stopped blocking during the Olympic Games.
Censorship, Freedom of the Press, Olympic Games (2008), News and News Media, Computers and the Internet, China | 0 Kommentar »
2 Western Journalists Kidnapped in Pirates’ Haven in Somalia
Thursday, den 27. November 2008A British reporter and Spanish photographer were kidnapped on Wednesday in northern Somalia while researching Somalia’s rampant piracy trade.
Piracy at Sea, Freedom of the Press, Kidnapping, Somalia, Civil War and Guerrilla Warfare | 0 Kommentar »
2 Journalists Kidnapped in Somali Pirate Den
Wednesday, den 26. November 2008A British reporter and Spanish photographer were kidnapped on Wednesday in northern Somalia while researching Somalia’s rampant piracy trade.
Piracy at Sea, Freedom of the Press, Kidnapping, Somalia, Civil War and Guerrilla Warfare | 0 Kommentar »
Russian Juror Denies That Fears Closed Trial
Thursday, den 20. November 2008A jury member in the trial of three men accused of involvement in the killing of journalist Anna Politkovskaya contradicted reports jurors had asked for a closed trial.
Freedom of the Press, Politkovskaya, Anna, Russia, Newspapers, Murders and Attempted Murders, Suits and Litigation | 0 Kommentar »
Foreign Reporters’ Group Fights Israeli Prohibition on Entering Gaza
Wednesday, den 19. November 2008Israel has almost entirely sealed crossing points along its border with Gaza since a five-month cease-fire with Hamas, which controls the strip, began to unravel on Nov. 4.
News and News Media, Freedom of the Press, Newspapers, Gaza Strip, Hamas, Israel | 0 Kommentar »
Foreign Reporters Fight Israeli Bar on Entering Gaza
Tuesday, den 18. November 2008Israel has almost entirely sealed crossing points along its border with Gaza since a five-month cease-fire with Hamas, which controls the strip, began to unravel on Nov. 4.
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Beaten Russian Reporter Had Reported Death Threats
Tuesday, den 18. November 2008A Russian reporter who is in a coma after a beating reportedly told the authorities a week ago he had received death threats because of his investigative reporting.
Committee to Protect Journalists, Beketov, Mikhail, Freedom of the Press, Russia, News and News Media, Threats and Threatening Messages | 0 Kommentar »
News Media Feel Limits to Georgia’s Democracy
Monday, den 6. October 2008Georgia’s critics cite a lack of press freedom as a glaring example of the shortfalls in the country’s democratic standards.
Freedom of the Press, Censorship, Saakashvili, Mikheil, Georgia (Georgian Republic), News and News Media | 0 Kommentar »
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