Indonesian editor found guilty in libel case
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JAKARTA, Indonesia -- A court sentenced Tempo magazine editor Bambang Harymurti yesterday to one year in prison for defamation and inciting unrest in a case watched by press freedom advocates.
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An Indonesian court on Thursday sentenced the editor of the country&#39;s leading news magazine to one year in prison for libel in a setback for press freedom in the country.
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A Turkish judge acquitted a prominent  author on Thursday in a case seen as a fresh test of freedom of  expression in the European Union candidate nation.
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A Turkish judge acquitted a prominent   author on Thursday in a case seen as a fresh test of freedom of   expression in the European Union candidate nation.
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Time magazine will fight an Indonesian Supreme Court libel ruling in favor of former President Suharto which ordered the U.S. weekly to pay more than $100 million in damages and print apologies, Time's lawyer said on Tuesday.
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A radical Muslim demonstrator was found  guilty on Wednesday of two counts of inciting murder at  protests in London last year against cartoons in a Danish  newspaper which offended many Muslims.
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The only person to go to jail in Indonesia for the 1999 violence in East Timor has been cleared on appeal. Abilio Soares, governor of the then-Indonesian province, had been found guilty of crimes against humanity.
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An Afghan man accused of killing four  journalists in 2001, including two from Reuters, was found  guilty on Saturday and sentenced to death after saying his gang  was acting on the orders of a top Taliban commander.
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MEXICO CITY, Dec. 17 -- A Nicaraguan court on Monday ordered the release of an American magazine editor who became an international cause celebre after being convicted in the grisly murder of his ex-girlfriend.
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KABUL: An Afghan man was found guilty on Saturday of killing four journalists in 2001, including two from Reuters, and sentenced to death.
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A Chinese court on Friday upheld a  guilty verdict against a Hong Kong-based Singapore newspaper  reporter who was sentenced to prison for five years for  espionage, state media and his family said.
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Bambang Harymurti showed no signs of being broken in spirit when a panel of judges at the Central Jakarta District Court found him guilty of libel and sentenced him to a year in prison on Thursday.
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A fourth Indonesian man is found guilty of involvement in the 2005 Bali bombings and sentenced to 15 years.
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Indonesia&#39;s supreme court has overturned the conviction of the only man so far imprisoned for the violence surrounding East Timor&#39;s vote for independence five years ago.
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A U.S. jury on Friday found former  media mogul Conrad Black guilty of multiple counts of criminal  fraud and a single count of obstruction of justice but  acquitted him of racketeering and tax charges.
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Former Ethiopian leader Mengistu Haile Mariam was found guilty in absentia of genocide on Tuesday after the 12-year trial of one of Africa's bloodiest governments.
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Gambian reporters found guilty of sedition or libel will be jailed and owners of libellous newspapers may lose their homes under a new law adopted just weeks after another much-criticized media act was repealed.