Every week the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is compiling a list of the top news articles from across the world in which it is mentioned.
Read some of the news highlights from Friday 26th May to Friday 2nd June:
1. IFJ condemns arrest of Aram Bakhtyar and harassment of NRT staff, NRT
2. Journalists walk free after court battle with East Timor PM, by Michael Vincent, ABC news
3. Timorese journalists must be set free to protect country’s fledgling media, by Peter Greste, The Sydney Morning Herald
5. UNESCO/IFJ Journalists Safety Course Available for University Media Curricula, by Magda Abu-Fadil, The Huffington Post
6. East Timor PM Rui Maria de Araujo asks for leniency for journalists he sued, by Lindsay Murdoch, The Courier
7. Violencia en México pretende silenciar el valiente trabajo de periodistas: ONU-CIDH, by Eleena Frisco, Tribu Magazine
8. 'I'm not a criminal': press freedom stands trial in Timor-Leste, by Helen Davidson, The Guardian
9. Morocco: Declaration On Media Freedom in the Arab World Signed in Morocco, All Africa
10. Represión a los medios de comunicación en el Rif, by Jesús Cabaleiro Larrán, Periodistas
11. Press freedom in a conflict-ridden country, by Ida Sem Fossvik, NRC
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