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This statement was released by the Committee to Protect Journalists. The full report on journalists killed in 2018 is available here. New York, December 19, 2018–At least 53 journalists were …
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Press release New York, October 29, 2018–A lack of justice in the murders of journalists creates an entrenched climate of censorship, the Committee to Protect Journalists found in its Global Impunity …
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This article was originally published on unesco.org. More than a thousand journalists were killed between 2006 and 2017, according to a UNESCO report published ahead of International Day to End …
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Chris Paterson, University of Leeds It took a while for obituaries to start appearing for murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi – and there is still some uncertainty over the manner …
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Daniel Hammett, University of Sheffield Rwanda has introduced legislation which criminalises the public humiliation or insult – through gestures, writings or cartoons – of national authorities, public service officials or …
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PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release 20 August 2018 KAMPALA African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) condemns the continuing attacks on, arrests and detention of Ugandan journalists by security officers. During …
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Photo credit: Afrobarometer NEWS RELEASE: Popular support for a free news media has declined significantly in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania – three countries currently making headlines for government attempts to limit press freedom. …
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Editors note: The suspended radio presenters named below were cleared by UCC to resume work on Thursday 7 December, 2017. Endigyito Radio is the latest FM station to be punished …
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