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1 day ago by Diana Thébaud Nicholson

The Pew Research Center for the people and the press ; Reporters Without Borders/Sans Frontières Iran official urges media crackdown (Al Jazeera) The head of Iran’s judiciary has called for a crackdown on television channels and websites deemed to have been critical of the government. … On Sunday, I ...

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4 days ago by Gabriel Debenedetti

During the early morning of June 21, Newsweek correspondent Maziar Bahari was taken away from his home in Tehran by Iranian authorities. Bahari, a Canadian citizen, has not been heard from since his detainment, in what is just the latest installment in the Iranian government’s ongoing saga of constr ...

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6 days ago by Heng Soy

30 June 2009 Reporters Without Border Reporters Without Borders calls for the release of Hang Chakra, the editor of the daily Khmer Machas Srok ( http://kmsblog.wordpress.com/), who was jailed on 26 June 2009 after receiving a one-year prison sentence as a result of government complaint about articl ...

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7 days ago by peacerunning

Arrest, censorship and manipulation amid trial of Aung San Suu KyiReporters Without Borders and the Burma Media Association today condemned the military junta for intimidating the press trying to cover recent national and international events, as a journalist was jailed for two years after being arr ...

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7 days ago by paulfarrell

Reporters Withour Borders released this report on 25 June on the current state of press freedom in Iran: Reporters Without Borders today condemned a parade of Iranian demonstrators being shown on a loop on state-run TV confessing to having protested at the behest of foreign media. All demonstrators ...

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12 days ago by Michael Allen

One of China’s leading dissidents, Liu Xiaobo, has been formally arrested for “activities aimed at subversion.” Liu was initially detained on December 8, after signing Charter 08, which calls for multiparty democracy in China. The official Xinhua News agency reported that Liu had admitted charges fo ...

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12 days ago by Trollslända

Det går äntligen att köpa Reporters Without Borders på Pressbyrån. Det är den fransk-engelska versionen. Vore kul om de satsade på en engelsk-svensk och att man fick vara med att översätta den. Snacka om drömjobb. Det nummer som jag fick tag på - majnumret - handlar om Don McCullin. Nästa nummer kom ...

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14 days ago by Neil Aquino

Above is the Neda video of the young woman shot and killed during street protests in Iran. Her full name was said to have been Neda Agha Soltan. The video is graphic and disturbing to watch. Here is a report on Neda from the Vancouver Sun. The New York Times blog on the protests in Iran has reports ...

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15 days ago by Gary Scott

Reporters Without Borders says Iranians authorities have arrested 23 reporters and bloggers since June 14. From AP: The group released a list of 23 Iranian journalists, editors and bloggers arrested since June 14, and says it has lost contact with several others believed detained or in hiding. Hervi ...

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15 days ago by discursor

Reporters Without Borders reports: Iran now has a total of 33 journalists and cyber-dissidents in its jails, while journalists who could not be located at their homes have been summoned by telephone by Tehran prosecutor general Said Mortazavi. … Twenty-three journalists have been arrested in the wee ...

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