Appeal Court to hear RFA duo’s case
The Court of Appeal fixes Friday to hear an application by two former Radio Free Asia journalists.
Tag: journalists
UJFC urges use of Press Law for journalists
UJFC calls to apply the Press Law when dealing with complaints against journalists.
UN seeks to have RFA duo’s charges dropped
UN Arbitrary Detention group calls to drop the charges against 2 former RFA journalists.
Customs officer sues journalists
A lawsuit alleging that 10 online journalists had prevented officers from performing their duties.
Al Jazeera suspends duo over Holocaust video
Qatari state-funded broadcaster Al Jazeera suspended two journalists on Sunday over a video they produced claiming the extent of the Holocaust was being misrepresented by Jews.
Myanmar frees Reuters duo after global drive
Two Reuters journalists jailed for their reporting on the Rohingya crisis, freed.
Spokespersons unit created to address criticism from media
The gov’t creates a ministry spokespersons unit to ensure speedy responses.
India slams Pakistan ‘cover-up’
Pakistan’s refusal to let journalists access the site of the Indian strikes means that Pakistan has “plenty to hide,” India says.
#ToxicTwitter: Do we need a new culture of debate?
Hate speech, abuse, belittlement: DW contributor Courtney Tenz looks at how #ToxicTwitter is shifting our culture of debate – and wonders why, if we can’t say something nice, we are saying anything at all.
Khmer Rise Party slammed over criticism of journalistic standards
Two local media organisations are demanding an apology from the leader of the Khmer Rise Party over criticism made during a meet between journalists and Prime Minister Hun Sen on Friday.
PM on checkpoint changes
Prime Minister Hun Sen announced on Friday (Jan.11), at the annual meeting with journalists from across the land, that all border checkpoints will be manned only by immigration and custom officials in the future.
Press freedom concerns ahead of meet
Hundreds of journalists will today attend an annual solidarity dinner with Prime Minister Hun Sen in a move to boost relations between the government and media.
RFA journalists want court to drop espionage charges
Journalists with an espionage case call to speed up investigation or drop the charges.
Journalists, family bid farewell to veteran reporter
Journalists and family members mourn the death of veteran reporter Saing Soenthrith.
New Year’s Eve party in Times Square to cheer for press freedom
Reporters will be the guests of honour at the New Year’s Eve party in New York’s Times Square today, in what organisers said was a celebration of press freedom after an unusually deadly year for journalists at US news outlets.
Journalists to combat fake news
With concerns rising over fake news, media specialists say journalists have a vital role to play in curbing the spread of false information.
War Torn: Stories of war from the women reporters who covered Vietnam
“War Torn” is a collection of first-person essays written by ten female journalists who served as foreign correspondents during the Vietnam War.
113 journalists killed in 2018: report
The number of journalists killed since the beginning of 2018 has climbed by 14 percent to 113 compared with a year ago.
Four Chinese activists shave heads to protest ‘persecution’ of husbands
The wives of China’s most prominent rights lawyers and activists shaved their heads.
Number of journalists jailed for doing job near record high: report
A near-record number of journalists around the world are behind bars for their work.
Russian news agency to hold workshop for 40 foreign journalists
Russian news agency and radio Sputnik to hold a multimedia workshop.
NGOs concerned over crimes against journalists
Several NGOs have voiced concern over continuing crimes against journalists.
NGOs concerned over crimes against journalists
Several NGOs have voiced concern over continuing crimes against journalists and human rights advocates, urging authorities to take sterner action against perpetrators.
Nanning City: Past and present in harmony
China does not just hold a billion people in its territory; it also possesses colourful history, vast landscapes, extreme arts and crafts, massive buildings and bridges and unparalleled scientific advancements. Its cities and provinces bear…
Information Ministry combats fake news
The Information Ministry calls on journalists to combat fake news disseminated online.
Journos urged to report on development issues
Oxfam invites journalists to a programme designed for reporting development issues.
Journalists accused of incitement over land dispute reporting
Pursat police sends two journalists to the court over allegations of incitement.
Myanmar jails two journalists for 7 years over state secrets
A Myanmar judge sentences two Reuters journalists to seven years in prison.
Former RFA journalists bailed
Phnom Penh Court grants bail to two former Radio Free Asia journalists who were jailed in November on espionage charges.
Union reports no election restrictions on media
Union says journalists covering elections were able to operate with full freedom.
