A Chilean TV journalist has been suspended after making satirical remarks about a tribute to the country's former dictator Augusto Pinochet. After...
Chile: TV journalist suspended for satirising Pinochet tribute
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Mexico: Missing reporter under government protection
Mexican crime journalist Stephania Cardoso, who went missing with her two-year-old son on 8 June, is understood to be under the protection of the...
Azerbaijani Talysh journalist detained
An Azerbaijani journalist was arrested yesterday on charges of illegal possession of drugs. Hilal Mamedov, a member of the Talysh ethnic...
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China: Hong Kong journalists complain about editor’s self-censorship
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Burundi: Reporter sentenced to life imprisonment
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Egyptian journalist, Salma El-Wardany, detained in Sudan
An Egyptian journalist was arrested in Sudan this morning, whilst covering protests in the country. Salma El-Wardany from Ahram Online and...
Lebanon: At least nine journalists attacked covering clashes
At least nine Lebanese journalists have been attacked whilst covering ongoing clashes in Syria over the last month in four separate incidents. On 10...
Russia: Judge extends detention of anti-Putin punk group Pussy Riot
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Egypt: Journalist fined for defamation
An Egyptian journalist has been fined for defamation after calling for a changes to the editorial staff of Egypt's state-run newspapers. Hanan...