Breakthrough for jailed U.S. journalist reported
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The Sudanese president has agreed to release Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Paul Salopek, who was held on spying charges after entering Sudan without a visa, New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson said Friday.
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Zhao Yan, a Chinese research assistant for The New York Times, was released from a Beijing prison.
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Cuban authorities on Tuesday released RaÃºl Rivero, a dissident poet and journalist who spent 20 months and 6 days behind bars for conspiring with the US government to overthrow President Fidel Castro.
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Handing down a jail sentence for a libel case has serious implications for press freedom in Indonesia, said Natalie Hill, deputy Asia director at Amnesty International, commenting on the jail sentence imposed on the chief editor of leading news magazine
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An Al Jazeera journalist jailed in Spain  on terrorism charges related to the September 11 attacks has  been released from jail and put under house arrest due to his  ill health, the prisoner's wife said on Friday.
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South Africa said Tuesday that its recent conviction of a German involved in a global nuclear technology smuggling ring was a breakthrough that will help further efforts to stop proliferation.
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A veteran Hong Kong reporter jailed in China for espionage activities has been freed, local radio station RTHK reported on its website.
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An aide to rebel Iraqi Shi&#39;ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr says an American journalist kidnapped in Iraq more than a week ago has been freed.
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KHARTOUM, Sudan -- American journalist Paul Salopek was released yesterday from a prison in the war-torn Darfur region where he was held for more than a month on espionage charges.
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BAGHDAD, November 17 (IslamOnline.net &amp; News Agencies) - The US pool reporter, who broke to the world the killing of a wounded, unarmed Iraqi prisoner by a marine, further revealed that more prisoners were shot dead though they did not appear
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KHARTOUM, Sudan -- The president of Sudan agreed to release American journalist Paul Salopek today after meeting with New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson, a spokesman for the governor said.
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A kidnapped American journalist was released Sunday after the intervention of the cleric Moktada al-Sadr, even as his Shiite militia engaged
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For the first time, U.S. journalists saw evidence of the places where hostages may have been imprisoned or killed.
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U.S. News & World Report - Judith Miller went to jail in 2005 to protect the identity of her anonymous source. The New York Times reporter who became ensnared in the Valerie Plame leak investigation might not have had to go through the trouble had there been a federal media shield law on the books. The House of Representatives last week took the first steps in establishing such a protection by overwhelmingly passing a piece of legislation that would protect reporters from having to reveal their confidential sources in federal court.
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U.S. journalist Micah Garen was on Sunday  freed by an Iraqi group who had held him hostage in the  southern Iraqi city of Nassiriya.
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One of the two CBS journalists kidnapped in the Iraqi city of Basra on Sunday has been released.
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An Israeli businessman who spent eight years in an Egyptian jail after being accused of espionage was released Sunday as part of an agreement between the two countries.