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Myanmar newspaper journalists held after handing themselves in to police
World

Myanmar newspaper journalists held after handing themselves in to police

  Three senior journalists at Myanmar’s largest private newspaper were remanded in custody after handing themselves in to police on…
Hong Kong leader refuses to explain journalist visa denial
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Hong Kong leader refuses to explain journalist visa denial

  Hong Kong’s leader Tuesday refused to say why the city had denied a visa to a leading Financial Times…
Pakistan military ‘quietly’ stifles press with intimidation: group
Middle East

Pakistan military ‘quietly’ stifles press with intimidation: group

  ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan’s military is using fear and intimidation to stifle the media and undermine press freedom even…
Damning Woodward book depicts ‘Crazytown’ Trump White House
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Damning Woodward book depicts ‘Crazytown’ Trump White House

  President Donald Trump’s White House is mired in a perpetual “nervous breakdown” with staff battling to rein in the…
Myanmar media, activists condemn conviction of Reuters reporters
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Myanmar media, activists condemn conviction of Reuters reporters

  Several Myanmar news outlets and dozens of civil society groups denounced the jailing of two Reuters reporters for seven…
Reuters reporters jailed for seven years in Myanmar ‘state secrets’ case
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Reuters reporters jailed for seven years in Myanmar ‘state secrets’ case

  Two Reuters journalists accused of breaching Myanmar’s state secrets law while reporting on a massacre of Rohingya Muslims were…
Leading journalists join call for EU copyright reform
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Leading journalists join call for EU copyright reform

  Leading journalists from more than 20 countries joined a call Tuesday for European MPs to approve a controversial media…
NY Times publisher tells Trump anti-press attacks ‘dangerous and harmful’
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NY Times publisher tells Trump anti-press attacks ‘dangerous and harmful’

  The publisher of the New York Times said Sunday he warned Donald Trump in a White House meeting that…
Detained photojournalist Shawkan wins UNESCO Press Freedom Prize
Egypt

Detained photojournalist Shawkan wins UNESCO Press Freedom Prize

Egyptian photojournalist Mahmoud Abu Zeid, commonly known as ‘Shawkan’, will be awarded UNESCO’s Guillermo Cano Press Freedom prize after been selected by…
Turkey targets left-wing news agency in press crackdown
Middle East

Turkey targets left-wing news agency in press crackdown

Turkish-German journalist and translator Adil Demirci was detained by authorities last week, one year after his ETHA news agency colleague,…
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