Tag #Press Freedom

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Israel's Killing of Palestinian Journalists: A Systemic Issue of Impunity

Since October 7, 2023, Israel has killed at least 184 Palestinian journalists in Gaza, exceeding deaths in major 20th and 21st-century wars; this, coupled with Western media's silence, highlights a systemic issue of impunity.

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Russia Expands "Foreign Agent" List, Targeting Critics

On August 15th, Russia's Ministry of Justice added five individuals—journalist Mark Krotov, former priest Ioann Kurmoyarov, journalist Igor Rudnikov, publicist Mark Solonin—and the Revolut-Center to its "foreign agents" list, bringing the total to approximately 1050, reflecting a continued crackdown...

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Planned "Australia March" Sparks Concerns Over Racism and Neo-Nazi Links

A planned "March for Australia" on August 31st has sparked concerns due to its potentially racist slogans and links to neo-Nazis, with social media discussions quickly escalating into hateful rhetoric; organizers deny any such connections.

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South Sudan: Journalists Arrested After Video of President Kiir Surfaces

Six South Sudanese journalists were arrested in January 2023 after a video showing President Salva Kiir seemingly urinating on himself during a public event was shared online; the incident highlights the restrictive media environment in South Sudan and raises concerns about press freedom.

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Hong Kong Media Mogul Jimmy Lai's Trial Nears Conclusion

Jailed Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai's national security trial concludes Thursday with closing arguments; the 77-year-old faces life imprisonment for foreign collusion and seditious publication charges, stemming from his Apple Daily newspaper's pro-democracy stance and alleged ties to foreign poli...

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Israeli Airstrike Kills Six Journalists in Gaza

On October 29th, 2023, an Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed five Al Jazeera journalists and a freelancer, prompting the UN to condemn the action as a grave breach of international law; Israel claims one journalist was a Hamas operative.

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Killing of Al Jazeera Journalist in Gaza Sparks Concerns over Press Freedom

The targeted killing of Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif and five other journalists by Israeli forces on August 10th during the Gaza conflict raises concerns about press freedom. Israel claims al-Sharif was a Hamas operative, but this is disputed by Al Jazeera and the Committee to Protect Journa...

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Trump Vows to Help Jailed Hong Kong Publisher Jimmy Lai

U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to "do everything" to secure the release of jailed Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai, adding to international pressure on China as Lai's trial nears closing arguments under Beijing's national security law; Lai, who has spent four years and eight months in solitary confi...

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U.S. Criticizes Canada's Online News Act, Raising Concerns Over Press Freedom

The U.S. State Department criticized Canada's Online News Act in a human rights report, alleging press freedom restrictions despite Google's $100 million fund for news publishers and Meta's previous news removal. Prime Minister Carney indicated potential repeal, highlighting ongoing U.S.-Canada tens...

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Palestinian Authority Authorizes Italian Humanitarian Group's Operations in Gaza

The Palestinian Ministry of the Interior authorized Misericordie d'Italia to operate within the Palestinian National Authority, paving the way for sustainable health programs in the West Bank and Gaza following a visit by the Misericordie's president who met with Palestinian officials to confirm the...

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Targeted Killings of Journalists in Gaza Expose Israeli Narrative Control

Over 180 Palestinian journalists were killed in Gaza in 22 months, including Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif and four colleagues, who were killed in a targeted attack; Israel claims they were Hamas fighters, but this is disputed by press freedom groups.

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Netherlands Demands Evidence from Israel After Killing of Five Al Jazeera Journalists

The Netherlands demands that Israel provide evidence to support its claim that five Al Jazeera journalists killed in a Gaza City airstrike were Hamas members, while the UN reports that at least 242 journalists have been killed in Gaza since October 7, 2023.

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