Press Groups Honors Journalists Devoted to Freedom
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Algerian journalist Hafnaoui Ghoul,  Chinese editor Liu Xiaobo and Mexican newspaper Zeta won prizes  from a media rights group on Tuesday rewarding devotion to  press freedoms.
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China, which jails more journalists than any other nation, is challenging the view that information on the Internet is impossible to control, and the implications for press freedom could be far-reaching, a New York-based rights group said.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, June 7 -- Under mounting domestic and international pressure, the Pakistani government on Thursday suspended stringent media restrictions that critics said were designed to muzzle the free press.
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Monday&#39;s press comments on the kidnapping of two French journalists in Iraq and gives the papers&#39; final verdicts on the summer Athens Olympics.
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Reporters Without Borders awarded its top media freedom prizes Tuesday to journalists from Myanmar and Cuba, a Russian newspaper and an association of reporters from Congo.
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UNITED NATIONS -- The UN Correspondents Association chose the Wall Street Journal, independent filmmaker Theodore Folke, and the British Broadcasting Corporation for its top journalism prizes yesterday.
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Critics say Putin's regime stifles dissent in the press.
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An undated file photo released by Editions 1of French correspondent Georges Malbrunot, right, of Le Figaro newspaper, and French freelance radio reporter Christian Chesnot, of Radio France Internationale (RFI).
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MALAYBALAY CITY -- Killings of journalists have placed the Philippines near the bottom of the third annual worldwide index of press freedom repared by Reporters Without Borders (Reporters sans frontieres), an unsavory reputation shared by many other Asian
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Shunned by the U.S. government as a terrorist organization, the Islamist group Hamas scored a publicity coup this week by defending its policies in Gaza with opinion pieces in two of the country's most influential newspapers on the same day.
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Within the news business, there is a consensus that the roof is caving in on the legal protections for working journalists.
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The U.N. Correspondents Association chose the Wall Street Journal, independent filmmaker Theodore Folke and the British Broadcasting Corporation for its top journalism prizes on Friday.
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NEW DELHI, Sept 29 (OneWorld) - International press freedom organization Reporters sans Frontieres (RSF) has urged the European Union (EU) to condemn China's latest crackdown on independent websites and publications while holding a dialogue on human rights with the EU, even as a report by media freedom group, Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) says 42  journalists are currently imprisoned in China, with insurance companies in the country listing journalism as the third most dangerous profession in the country.
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Human rights organisations have called for an end to media intimidation in Ukraine after a prominent opposition journalist was allegedly beaten by thugs and told to write articles in favour of the prime minister, Viktor Yanukovich.
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Ordinary bystanders document the events unfolding around them, becoming "citizen journalists." News carriers are realizing there's something to be said for the immediacy of those grainy camera-phone pictures.
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BAGHDAD -- A US journalist with Boston-area ties who was abducted by militants in Iraq and threatened with death said in a video aired yesterday that his captors were treating him well, while an Italian journalist also was reported missing in the war-torn country.
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Protest curbs to be reviewed and greater protection for investigative journalism.