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Attack on BBC Crew Reflects Threat to Foreign Journalists in China

Posted on 03/03/2017 by | Attack on BBC Crew Reflects Threat to Foreign Journalists in China已关闭评论

NEW YORK—The assault and coerced confession of a BBC camera crew in rural China, just days before China’s National People’s Congress, is a violation of clearly established rules allowing journalists to travel and report freely in the country and an effort to suppress coverage of sensitive subjects, PEN America said in a statement today. Continue reading →

Attack on BBC Crew Reflects Threat to Foreign Journalists in China已关闭评论

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BBC journalist questioned by US border agents, devices searched

Posted on 02/02/2017 by | BBC journalist questioned by US border agents, devices searched已关闭评论

New York, February 1, 2017–Customs and Border Protection officers should respect the rights of journalists to protect confidential information when subjecting international reporters to screening on their arrival to the U.S., the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Continue reading →

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China blocks BBC website as Hong Kong tensions rise

Posted on 10/17/2014 by | China blocks BBC website as Hong Kong tensions rise已关闭评论

theguardian.com, Thursday 16 October 2014 04.37 EDT

Corporation condemns ‘deliberate censorship’ as Chinese official claims foreign media are not reporting protests objectively

China has blocked the BBC website as protests in Hong Kong continue

China has blocked the BBC website as protests in Hong Kong continue. Photograph: Alexander Koerner/Getty Images Continue reading →

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