Two journalists in Tunisia have been targets of harassment and violence this month by unknown assailants. Mouldi Zouabi, a journalist for Radio...
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Israel: Shops bans controversial pamphlet
After immense pressure from the right-wing on Sunday, the Israeli bookstore chain Tzomet Sfarim has stopped selling a leftist political manifesto...
Theatre: From Behud to Behzti
Julia Farrington: From Behud to Behzti
Iraq government forced to suspend broadcast restrictions
Human Rights Watch called on the Iraqi government to suspend its media regulations. The regulations, which impose tight restrictions on the...
Two Tibetan writers arrested in China
Two Tibetan students studying at the Northwest National Minorities’ University in Lanzhou, Gansu Province, were arrested by Chinese authorities last...
Japanese cameraman fatally shot in Bangkok
A Japanese cameraman for Reuters, Hiro Muramoto, was fatally shot in the chest whilst covering protests in Bangkok on 10 April. It is not apparent...
Spain: Basque journalists acquitted of belonging to ETA
The Spanish National Court has acquitted five executives of a now-defunct Basque-language newspaper, including its former editor-in-chief Martxelo...
Russia: Newspaper editor intimidated by local authorities
The mayor of Murmansk a city in north-west Russia, has been accused of censorship by the editor of Vecherni Murmansk newspaper. Nataliya...
Chinese activist denied medical parole
Chinese human rights activist Hu Jia, has been denied medical parole by Chinese officials. His wife, Zeng Jinyan appealed for his release to Beijing...
Labour lines up on libel
Padraig Reidy: Labour lines up on libel