Supermarkets including Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsburys and Asda, will display the latest Manic Street Preachers album in a plain slipcase after deeming the cover "inappropriate" and potentially offensive to shoppers. Read more here
US-Iranian journalist Roxana Saberi has left Iran, and flown to Austria with her family after being acquitted of espionage charges on Monday. A film on censorship in Iranian music, co-scripted by Saberi and directed by 2006 Index on Censorship...
Dissident independent journalist Alberto Santiago Du Bouchet is facing a jail term after being involved in an argument with a police officer. Du Bouchet was transferred to the Melena 2 prison on 10 May after his arrest on 18 April. Read more here
A lawyer for US-Iranian journalist Roxana Saberi says she was convicted of spying for the US partly because she had obtained a classified document, containting a confidential Iranian report on the US war in Iraq - but had not used it. Read more here
Israeli police have arrested journalist Amira Hass upon her return from the Gaza Strip over being in violation of a military ban on Israeli citizens visiting the Palestinian Territories. Read more here
The release of more photos of prisoner abuse by US soldiers is "of no benefit" and may inflame opinion against the US, President Barack Obama has said, retreating on his previous position. Read more here
Two US journalists arrested in North Korea near its border with China in March are set to face trial on June 4. Read more here
Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is to face trial on 18 May for breaching the conditions of her detention under house arrest. The charges come after American writer John Yettaw swam across Inya lake to her house uninvited and stayed...
The Ministry of Defence has banned UK troops in Iraq and Afghanistan from looking at The Sun's page3.com website deeming it inappropriate for soldiers. Read more here
Greece's data protection agency has banned Google from expanding its Street View service in the country, pending "additional information" from the firm. Read more here