Source : Reporters Without Borders
Newsvine- Media coverage of corruption case censored for fear of criticism
Reporters Without Borders: 2 days ago
Reporters Without Borders condemns the order issued by an Amman military court on 10 March banning the media from covering a case of alleged corruption involving several leading Jordanian figures including a former finance minister. The case was ... ...read article
Reporters Without Borders condemns the order issued by an Amman military court on 10 March banning the media from covering a case of alleged corruption involving several leading Jordanian figures including a former finance minister. The case was ... ...read article
Honduras - Radio journalist gunned down on Atlantic coast after suspected drug cartel threats
Reporters Without Borders: 2 days ago
Radio journalist David Meza Montesinos last night became the second Honduran journalist to be murdered since the start of the year, following the fatal shooting of TV journalist Joseph Ochoa of Canal 51 on 1 March. Meza was shot by unidentified ... ...read article
Radio journalist David Meza Montesinos last night became the second Honduran journalist to be murdered since the start of the year, following the fatal shooting of TV journalist Joseph Ochoa of Canal 51 on 1 March. Meza was shot by unidentified ... ...read article
Mexico - Two suspects arrested for journalist's murder for unlikely reasons
Reporters Without Borders: 2 days ago
Bizarre explanations given by the Mexican justice system over the recent deaths of two journalists have done nothing to lift fears over impunity or remove the pressing need for protection for the press which is under very serious threat, Reporters ... ...read article
Bizarre explanations given by the Mexican justice system over the recent deaths of two journalists have done nothing to lift fears over impunity or remove the pressing need for protection for the press which is under very serious threat, Reporters ... ...read article
Palestinian territories - Security forces raid journalist's home just hours after his release
Reporters Without Borders: 3 days ago
Reporters Without Borders deplores the fact that journalist Mustafa Sabri's home in Qaliqilya, in the north of the West Bank, was raided by members of the security forces as he was about to give an interview on 9 March, just hours after he was ... ...read article
Reporters Without Borders deplores the fact that journalist Mustafa Sabri's home in Qaliqilya, in the north of the West Bank, was raided by members of the security forces as he was about to give an interview on 9 March, just hours after he was ... ...read article
Nigeria - Release of two journalists kidnapped in Niger delta region
Reporters Without Borders: 3 days ago
Reporters Without Borders is relieved to learn of the release of the two journalists who were still being held hostage in the southeastern state of Imo. South African sound engineer Nick Greyling was released on the evening of 8 March, according to ... ...read article
Reporters Without Borders is relieved to learn of the release of the two journalists who were still being held hostage in the southeastern state of Imo. South African sound engineer Nick Greyling was released on the evening of 8 March, according to ... ...read article
Kuwait - Journalist and three newspapers fined a total 30,000 euros in separate cases
Reporters Without Borders: 4 days ago
Reporters Without Borders deplores the fines which a Kuwaiti criminal court imposed on a journalist, three newspapers and two members of parliament in three separate cases heard on 7 March. They all involved published reports containing comments ... ...read article
Reporters Without Borders deplores the fines which a Kuwaiti criminal court imposed on a journalist, three newspapers and two members of parliament in three separate cases heard on 7 March. They all involved published reports containing comments ... ...read article
Vietnam - Human rights lawyer and blogger arrested just three days after completing jail term
Reporters Without Borders: 4 days ago
Reporters Without Borders condemns the way the authorities are treating human rights lawyer and blogger Le Thi Cong Nhan, who was detained for three hours yesterday, just three days after she was released on completing a three-year jail sentence. ... ...read article
Reporters Without Borders condemns the way the authorities are treating human rights lawyer and blogger Le Thi Cong Nhan, who was detained for three hours yesterday, just three days after she was released on completing a three-year jail sentence. ... ...read article
Kosovo - Wave of threats against print media journalists
Reporters Without Borders: 4 days ago
Reporters Without Borders condemns three separate cases of threats against investigative journalists in the past month. The target in the most recent case was Vehbi Kajtazi, who wrote a story for the 18 February issue of the daily Koha Ditore about ... ...read article
Reporters Without Borders condemns three separate cases of threats against investigative journalists in the past month. The target in the most recent case was Vehbi Kajtazi, who wrote a story for the 18 February issue of the daily Koha Ditore about ... ...read article
Mexico - At least one journalist missing in wave of violence in Tamaulipas state
Reporters Without Borders: 4 days ago
Terrors reigns in the news media in Tamaulipas, a northeastern state that borders Texas, after more violent clashes between drug traffickers and after reports - not all confirmed - of a total of eight journalists being kidnapped or disappearing. The ... ...read article
Terrors reigns in the news media in Tamaulipas, a northeastern state that borders Texas, after more violent clashes between drug traffickers and after reports - not all confirmed - of a total of eight journalists being kidnapped or disappearing. The ... ...read article
Eritrea - Radio Erena: an independent news source for Eritrea
Reporters Without Borders: 4 days ago
Based in Paris and run by Eritrean exile journalists, Radio Erena has been operating for the past nine months. Broadcasting by satellite to Eritreans in Eritrea and on the Internet to the Eritrean diaspora, the station serves as an independent news ... ...read article
Based in Paris and run by Eritrean exile journalists, Radio Erena has been operating for the past nine months. Broadcasting by satellite to Eritreans in Eritrea and on the Internet to the Eritrean diaspora, the station serves as an independent news ... ...read article
Malaysia - Government imposes censorship and self-censorship on religious issues
Reporters Without Borders: 5 days ago
Reporters Without Borders condemns the censorship and self-censorship which the home affairs ministry has imposed on Malaysia's leading English-language daily, The Star, by issuing it with a warning about an article criticising the caning of three ... ...read article
Reporters Without Borders condemns the censorship and self-censorship which the home affairs ministry has imposed on Malaysia's leading English-language daily, The Star, by issuing it with a warning about an article criticising the caning of three ... ...read article