News and Press ReleasesHong Kong: Proposed national security laws could extinguish dissent 25 May 2020 Beijing’s intention to pass new Hong Kong national security laws sparked demonstrations beginning on May 22, potentially jeopardising the future of…US: Journalist assaulted in Minneapolis “over perceived sexual orientation” 22 May 2020 American journalist Matt Belanger was assaulted and physically attacked by a man who “perceived he was homosexual”. The International Federation of…Philippines: Local government harasses radio journalists 22 May 2020 The local government has repeatedly harassed Radyo Natin Guimba (RNG) radio station reporters in Guimba for covering their response to Covid-19. The…Portugal: Union demands further support for media sector 22 May 2020 The Portuguese Journalists' Union (SJ) has strengthened its call on the government for increased support for the media sector and denounced the fact…Mozambique: SNJ organizes training on COVID-19 coverage 22 May 2020 Journalists in Mozambique have been trained on how to cover the Covid-19 outbreak safely, thanks to the National Union of Journalists of Mozambique…India: Kashmiri police summons digital magazine’s founding editor 22 May 2020 A day after publishing an article on a Srinagar gunfight, Fahah Shah, founding editor of The Kashmir Walla was summoned to Srinagar cyber police…Iraq: MBC Arab broadcaster assaulted by a crowd of protesters 22 May 2020 On 18 May, dozens of protesters stormed the premises of MBC broadcaster in Baghdad following its airing of a show critical of the Iraqi militia…Asia Pacific: Journalist unions speak out against ABS-CBN shutdown 22 May 2020 Journalist unions and representative organisations in the Asia Pacific are disturbed by the “cease and desist” order that forced Philippines…Malaysia: Journalists demand equal access to cover parliament 21 May 2020 Journalists from non-government owned media outlets were barred from covering Malaysia’s lower-house parliamentary proceedings May 18. The…China: Beijing expels prominent New York Times reporter 21 May 2020 New York Times correspondent Chris Buckley was expelled from China earlier in May, the same day as the United States (US) announced new visa…Malaysia: Journalists call for media reform and greater press freedoms 21 May 2020 Journalists in Malaysia are concerned at increasing controls on press freedom as they advocate for much-needed reforms to protect media workers from…México: Solicitan medidas de protección para periodista amenazado 20 May 2020 La Secretaría de Gobernación solicitó a la Coordinadora de la Comisión Ejecutiva de Atención a Víctimas del Gobierno del Estado de Chihuahua (CEAVE),…Suisse: Axel-Springer supprime des postes après avoir bénéficié d'aides de l'état pour le COVID-19 20 May 2020 L'éditeur Ringier Axel-Springer suisse SA (RASCH) a annoncé le 19 mai le licenciement de huit personnes au sein du magazine L’Illustré, dont quatre…Northern Ireland: Death threats against journalists must stop immediately 20 May 2020 Media industry, trade union, political and civic society leaders have today come together to demand the "immediate withdrawal" of paramilitary death…Indonesia: Journalists and media companies call for stimulus package 20 May 2020 Journalist organisations together with media company associations and the Indonesian Press Council have called on the government to support the media,…Cambodia: Radio station owner arrested for allegedly spreading fake news 20 May 2020 Sok Oudom, the owner of Rithysen radio station and website, was arrested and charged with broadcasting false news on a local land dispute in Kampong… Page 125 of 330. Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217218219220221222223224225226227228229230231232233234235236237238239240241242243244245246247248249250251252253254255256257258259260261262263264265266267268269270271272273274275276277278279280281282283284285286287288289290291292293294295296297298299300301302303304305306307308309310311312313314315316317318319320321322323324325326327328329330 Next Load more
