By AP News Jun 24, 2014 7:22PM UTC
BEIJING (AP) — A lawyer for the prominent Chinese activist Yang Maodong says Yang has been indicted on the charge of gathering crowds to disrupt public order more than 10 months after he was taken into police custody. Continue reading
24 June 2014 Last updated at 05:04 ET
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BBC journalists held a silent protest in London and around the world
Hundreds of journalists have gathered in London to protest against the seven-year jail terms given to three al-Jazeera journalists in Egypt.
A court in Cairo found Australia’s Peter Greste, Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed guilty of spreading false news. Continue reading
Egypt trial: Journalists protest over al-Jazeera trio已关闭评论
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Too many countries are moving to prevent journalists from investigating and reporting objectively. This tide must be
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Egypt jailing al-Jazeera journalists is another blow to freedom of expression已关闭评论
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Updated May 15, 2014
Q. It’s the question most often heard from students during Banned Books Week, “Why was this book banned?” More accurately, the question is who challenged this book being in the school Continue reading
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The Bratislava II District Court ordered Ringier Axel Springer, the publisher of Nový Čas to apologize to Supreme Court Judge Daniel Hudák.
The Bonnano case is about the publishing of a photo series Continue reading
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By MICHAEL FORSYTHEJUNE 19, 2014
HONG KONG — China introduced new restrictions on what the government has called “critical” news articles and barred Chinese journalists from doing work outside their beats or regions, putting further restraints on reporters in one of the world’s most controlled news media environments.
Reporters in China must now seek permission from their employers before undertaking “critical reports” and are barred from setting up their own websites, the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television announced in new rules Wednesday. Continue reading
Chinese Government Tightens Constraints on Press Freedom已关闭评论
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2014-06-19
Chinese journalists interview a relative (C) of passengers on a missing Malaysia Airlines flight in Beijing on March 26, 2014. Continue reading
China’s New Journalism Rules ‘Put Shackles’ on Media已关闭评论
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Protester holds mask of Chinese President Xi Jinping during demonstration for Chinese journalist Gao Yu, Hong Kong publisher Yao Wentian, Continue reading
China Expands Crackdown on Free Expression已关闭评论
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