Media Freedom
Trump Vows ‘Severe Punishment’ if Journalist Killed by Saudi
President Donald Trump said the US would inflict severe punishment, if missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered by the Saudis.
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Can Congress Do Anything About the Disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi?
Whether or not Congressional outrage over the journalist's disappearance will have any meaningful impact on U.S. policy remains to be...
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Vietnam Blogger Sentenced Again After Facebook Posts
More than 50 Vietnamese activists, rights campaigners and bloggers have been put behind bars in 2018, in one of the...
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Myanmar Arrests Three Journalists Over Report Critical of Government
Rights groups criticized the detention of the reporters from Eleven Media, the latest in a long series of cases brought...
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Before Khashoggi, 15 Saudi Journalists Were Abducted or Arrested This Year
At least 15 Saudi journalists and bloggers have been arrested over the past year, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said on...
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Bulgaria Under Pressure After Journalist’s Brutal Murder
Bulgaria found itself under pressure to find the killer of a television journalist whose brutal murder at the weekend has...
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Google, Facebook Agree on EU ‘Fake News’ Code of Conduct
Major tech companies including Facebook and Google agreed Wednesday on a code of conduct to combat online disinformation in the...
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Austrian Minister Defends Press Freedom After Media Storm
Austria's far-right interior minister, Herbert Kickl, insisted press freedom was "inviolable" as he tried to defuse a storm after asking...
Read moreEx-Columnist Jailed for ‘Abusive’ Posts About Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi
A former columnist for state media has been jailed for seven years for "abusive" Facebook posts about Myanmar leader Aung...
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Russians Could Face Jail for Not Deleting News Judged ‘Fake’
Russians who refuse to take down online information that has been judged "false" by a court could be sentenced to...
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Climate of Hatred: Why Do Americans Hate the Media?
Throughout the past year, a climate of hatred and hostility towards journalists in the United States has become significantly worse.
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Journalists Strike Over Far-Right Aggression on Greek Island
Journalists on the Greek island of Lesbos downed tools to protest aggression by far-right militants seeking to capitalize on refugees...
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Pakistan’s Military Sets Restrictions on Reporting Limiting Press Freedom [Report]
Press freedom is under pressure in Pakistan, where journalists face intimidation by the powerful army accompanied by violence which often...
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UN: Myanmar Waging ‘Campaign Against Journalists’
Myanmar, facing international outrage over the jailing of Reuters journalists, is conducting a "political campaign" against independent journalism, the U.N....
Read moreMost Americans Get News from Social Media, Despite Doubts [Poll]
Two-thirds of American adults get at least some of their news from social media, even though many are skeptical about...
Read moreFamilies of Jailed Myanmar Reporters Appeal for Release
The wife of one of two Reuters journalists jailed in Myanmar made an emotional appeal to Aung San Suu Kyi...
Read moreSaudi Arabia Declares Online Satire Punishable Offense
Saudi Arabia will punish online satire that "disrupts public order" with up to five years in prison, as the kingdom...
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Police Arrest California Man Over Threats Against Boston Globe Newspaper
Police arrested a California man over his violent threats against employees of Boston Globe newspaper.
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Trump Says Google is ‘Rigged’ With Bad News About Him
President Donald Trump took aim Tuesday at Google, claiming that news search results were "rigged" against him.
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BuzzFeed Reporter ‘Effectively’ Ejected from China
The Foreign Correspondents' Club of China said the foreign ministry had "effectively" ejected BuzzFeed News's Beijing bureau chief from the...
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