Index on Censorship condemns the move to ban 41 international journalists and bloggers from Ukraine

Index on Censorship condemns the move to ban 41 international journalists and bloggers from Ukraine
Over a month after the Berlin-based blog Netzpolitik.org was charged with treason for publishing leaked government documents, details are trickling out about the extent German authorities went to in order to build a case against the journalists running the website.
Организации Index on Censorship, Европейская федерация журналистов и Репортеры без границ рады представить расширенную и обновленную Карту свободы СМИ -Mapping Media Freedom. Теперь Карта распространяется также на Россию, Украину и Беларусь.
Index on Censorship, la Fédération europénne des journalistes et Reporters sans frontières sont heureux d’annoncer l’expansion et la refonte de Mapping Media Freedom, qui recense les menaces contre les journalistes en Europe et qui couvrira désormais la Russie, l’Ukraine et la Biélorussie.
Index on Censorship, die Europäische journalisten föderation und Reporter ohne grenzen freuen sich, die Ausweitung und Neugestaltung von Mapping Media Freedom bekannt zu geben. Das Projekt, das Bedrohungen gegenüber Journalisten innerhalb Europas registriert, schließt nun auch Russland, die Ukraine, sowie Weißrussland mit ein.
Index on Censorship, the European Federation of Journalists and Reporters Without Borders are delighted to announce the expansion and redesign of Mapping Media Freedom, which records threats to journalists across Europe.
South Africa’s government is seeking to adapt the country’s post-Apartheid Film and Publications Act of 1996 for the 21st century. Raymond Joseph explores the impact on freedom of expression.
The UK government should look to what is happening to free expression in Egypt and Turkey before broadening terrorist laws to include those who “spread hate”.
The anti-terror charges against reporters for Vice News in Turkey are not isolated. In recent years, a number of countries have used broad anti-terror laws to restrict the freedom of the press.
Index on Censorship calls on Turkey to release two Vice journalists and a local colleague who have been formally charged with “working on behalf of a terrorist organisation”.