The Iranian government began censoring SMS discussions of its plummeting local currency on 10 September, following an exchange rate fall of...
Iranian government censor text messages discussing currency crash
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Daisy Williams
Daisy Williams
Dozens of Kurdish journalists face terrorism trial in Turkey
The biggest media trial in Turkey's history has begun, 44 journalists appeared in an Istanbul court on Monday (10 September). Of those, 36 have been...
Index opposes ITU authority over the internet
Index joins civil society groups in voicing concerns about proposals made by the International Telecommunication Union that would threaten the openness of the internet
Ethiopia pardons jailed Swedish journalists
Ethiopia has pardoned two Swedish journalists charged with supporting terrorism and will release them soon, a government source said on Monday....
Pakistani girl accused of blasphemy is released on bail
A Pakistani Christian girl accused of desecrating a copy of the Qur'an was freed from a jail in Rawalpindi on Saturday. Rimisha Masih, who is 14...