Afghanistan: Media Law Under Scrutiny By Legislature
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Text of report by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty website on 2 February, subheadings as published  The prospects for advancement and freedom in Afghanistan's media sector are perhaps closer now than at any other time in the country's history.
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A media watchdog said Pakistan had expelled a reporter for the New York Times Magazine who interviewed Taliban leaders and visited Baluchistan province on the Afghan border but the government denied he was deported.
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KABUL, Afghanistan - Ballot boxes poured into vote counting centers across Afghanistan on Monday, while an independent panel will probe allegations the landmark election was marred by fraud.    Organizers of the vote are hoping the establishment of the panel - made up of about three foreign election experts - will end an opposition boycott that could seriously undermine the winner's ability to rule this war-ravaged nation...
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Text of report by Afghan Balkh Province television on 15 February  The head of the Balkh Information and Culture Department, Saleh Mohammad Khaleq, chaired a meeting of owners of city cables in Mazar- e Sharif today.
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An afghan electoral worker counts Yunus Qanooni&#39;s ballots papers at the counting center in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday, Oct. 18.
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The Afghan parliament supports a death sentence issued against a journalist for blasphemy.
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Text of report by Kyrgyz news agency 24.kg website  Bishkek, 7 September: An era of totalitarian and dictatorship regime in the field of mass media is coming in to Kyrgyzstan, MP Melis Eshimkanov, member of For Reforms movement, said at a news conference [in Bishkek] today.
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Politics: 13 December 2004, Monday. Bulgarian lawmakers have suggested to amend the legal text banning the use of special surveillance devices, including hidden cameras and microphones, as early as in the ...
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Afghans arrange votes in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, Oct. 11, 2004. The Afghan Joint Electoral Management Body decided on Monday to suspend vote counting and start to investigate into the voting process.
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Western pop videos, India's Bollywood movies and even Charlton Heston's "The Ten Commandments" have Afghanistan's fledgling cable TV stations in hot water.
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A death sentence handed to a reporter in Afghanistan has prompted the United Nations and several press freedom organizations to urge the Afghan president, Hamid Karzai, to intervene in the case.
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The deployment of European troops to Lebanon and Afghanistan comes under the spotlight and there are mixed views on how the EU should deal with a national unity government in the Palestinian territories. In Austria and Germany, papers are dismayed at a fall in the number of students receiving university degrees.
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President Hamid Karzai is concerned about a death sentence handed down to a journalist in Afghanistan accused of insulting Islam
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Afghanistan's presumed president-elect is under pressure to develop a two-party system.
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The Pakistani government has barred journalists from certain areas of its Parliament House, as part of a move to limit the media.
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MOSCOW, Sep 25 (IPS) - A year after elections, little promise is in sight  for the development of free and independent media in the  autonomous republic of Chechnya.
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Freedom of information laws coming into force on Saturday are set to pose British Prime Minister Tony Blair a fresh test over Iraq as a newspaper tries to unearth his legal case for war.