Press Freedom

Activist groups, like the one I work for called Kreni-Promeni, are seeking to expose Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić.

Former Stand News editors Chung Pui-kuen and Patrick Lam were charged with conspiracy to publish a seditious publication.

Seven people tied to the news outlet were arrested and the government froze the outlet's financial assets.

Discovery would have had to sell its stakes in TVN under the bill, as they owned more than 49 percent of the network.

Radio Svaboda, the Belarusian outlet for Radio Free Europe, was labeled extremist more than a year after it covered the country's August 2020 election protests.

Protesters say a controversial bill, yet to be signed into law by President Andrzej Duda, would undermine press freedom.

Jesus "Jess" Malabanan, 58, died after being shot in the head in the city of Calbayog in Samar province, as he watched television in his family stall.

The Nasha Niva had celebrated its 115th anniversary before the Belarusian Ministry of Information banned the newspaper on Tuesday.

The agreement comes after both nations drastically reduced press freedoms from each other.

Eighty-three of 99 participants said the journalism environment has "changed for the worse" after a law was adopted in response to pro-democracy protests.

Julian Assange warned the public that the goal in Afghanistan "is to have an endless war, not a successful war."

Violence against members of the press is unacceptable, whether it's aimed at a perceived ally of one's movement, or an adversary.

EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said the bloc would establish a "joint European Union presence" in Kabul if the Taliban does not meet its conditions.

"The BBC has a long history of ideological bias against China," China's Foreign Ministry spokesman said.

The Hong Kong Journalists Association said it is concerned with "the erosion of freedom and the damage done to the diversified media scene."

"We must not let their methods become the new normal," RSF secretary-general Christophe Deloire said in the report.

A court extended the 37-year-old's pretrial detention Thursday after he was arrested in May on incitement charges.

Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary called the incident "a case of state-sponsored hijacking" and "state-sponsored piracy."

A look at those to have been named as nominees for the coveted prize, before the winner is revealed later in the year.

The Taliban have been on a relentless and sleek campaign to cast themselves as legitimate political players and peace partners in Afghanistan.

One union leader said the detention of Omar Jimenez as he reported on Minneapolis protests was an "absolute outrage."

"Journalism has never been more vital and has never been more at risk," said Summer Lopez, the senior director of free expression programs at PEN America.

"The Turkmen authorities have lived up to their reputation by adopting this extreme method for eradicating all information about the coronavirus," Reporters Without Borders' Jeanne Cavelier said.

The New York Times said it was forced to turn to Ireland to help one of its reporters escape imminent arrest in Egypt, because the Trump administration failed to act.

True liberty means press liberty. Colleges must let the students report the news. Or else.

Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney used a speech Wednesday to criticize President Donald Trump's attacks on the media, saying he has emboldened individuals who wish to persecute journalists.

Reporters Without Borders said they had to meet with Saudi officials to explain just how bad the kingdom's reputation has become.

"Images of Ecuador's ambassador inviting the U.K.'s secret police into the embassy to drag a publisher of—like it or not—award-winning journalism out of the building are going to end up in the history books," Edward Snowden said.

"We also advise that the United States take a hard look at its own domestic human rights record, and first take care of its own affairs," Chinese spokesperson Lu Kang said.

A Finnish journalist who has braved harassment and death threats for her work covering Russian propaganda was told her nomination was in error.