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Trump's Pressure on US Media: The "60 Minutes" Case

60 Minutes," facing threats to its independence due to Paramount's merger needing Trump administration approval, exemplifies the broader pressure on US media under Trump, including lawsuits against CBS and ABC, FCC investigations into NBC and MSNBC, and potential media divestiture by large corporati...

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Azerbaijani Journalist Faces 12 Years in Prison Amidst Government Crackdown

Azerbaijani economist and RFE/RL journalist Farid Mehralizada was arrested on May 30, 2024, on charges of currency smuggling and other offenses, facing up to 12 years in prison; this is part of Azerbaijan's broader crackdown on dissent, highlighting the risks faced by journalists.

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NPR Sues Trump Administration Over Funding Cuts, Citing First Amendment Violation

NPR and three Colorado public radio stations sued the Trump administration, challenging an executive order that cut federal funding to public broadcasters, alleging a First Amendment violation by targeting media outlets based on content and political bias.

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US Court Orders Release of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Funding

A US District Court ordered the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM) to provide Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) with its May funding, marking the third such court victory for RFE/RL in an ongoing lawsuit. The court rejected USAGM's claim that other funding sources would suffice, highlighting ...

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Gaza Humanitarian Influencer Killed in Airstrike

Eleven-year-old Palestinian humanitarian influencer Yaqeen Hammad, known for her Instagram posts documenting life in Gaza, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on May 15, 2024, highlighting the devastating impact of the ongoing conflict on civilians and the limitations on international access to infor...

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Italian Journalist Walter Tobagi Assassinated

Walter Tobagi, a prominent Italian journalist, was assassinated; his dedication to thorough reporting and understanding different viewpoints made him a target for terrorists; this act highlights the risks associated with investigative journalism.

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Iran Accused of Escalating Intimidation Campaign Against BBC Persian Journalists and Their Families

The BBC accuses Iran of escalating its intimidation campaign against its Persian journalists and their families in Iran, citing interrogations, travel bans, and asset seizures, prompting a new UN complaint.

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Assad Regime Confirmed to Have Captured Journalist Austin Tice in 2012

The BBC reports that leaked Syrian intelligence documents and former regime officials confirm the Assad regime captured American journalist Austin Tice in 2012, holding him in a Damascus prison until at least February 2013, contradicting previous denials and adding to the over 113,000 disappearances...

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Azerbaijan Journalists Face 80 Years in Prison for Exposing Corruption

Forbidden Stories won the European Press Prize for an investigation into corruption and repression in Azerbaijan, where seven journalists from Abzas Media face 80 years in prison for investigating how over €20 million in EU and Council of Europe funds were used.

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Pentagon Correspondent Fired After Criticizing Press Restrictions

Gabrielle Cuccia, a former OAN Pentagon correspondent, was fired after publicly criticizing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's crackdown on press access, highlighting concerns about transparency and potential security concerns within the Department of Defense.

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Gaza Journalists Targeted Amidst War: 200+ Killed

Since the start of the war in Gaza, at least 200 journalists have been killed, and many more face threats and accusations of collaborating with Hamas, leading to targeted killings. Local journalists are vital sources of information as foreign journalists are banned from Gaza.

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Istanbul Bar Officials Indicted for Alleged PKK Propaganda and Dissemination of False Information

Istanbul Bar Association president Mehmet Kaboğlu and board members face charges of spreading PKK/KCK/YPG/YDG-H propaganda and disseminating false information after a social media post referred to two slain PKK members as journalists, characterizing security forces' actions as war crimes; the indict...

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