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Rights activists face terrorism charges - Free Award-Winning Journalist, Colleagues

Published on 17 May 2013Read

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Detained

German freelancer held by Assad regime

Published on 14 May 2013Read

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Syrian journalist killed in Aleppo, rebels blamed

Read in Arabic (بالعربية) The pro-government TV station Al-Dounia has reported that the journalist Suhail Mahmoud Al-Ali died on 4 January from gunshot (...)

Published on 7 January 2013 Read

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An American journalist abducted 6 weeks ago: his family launches an appeal

Read in Arabic (بالعربية) Reporters Without Borders calls for the immediate and unconditional release of James Foley, an American journalist who was (...)

Published on 3 January 2013 Read

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Threat of imminent execution of kidnapped Ukrainian journalist

Read in Arabic (بالعربية) ARTICLE 19, Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), the International Press Institute and Reporters Without Borders are deeply (...)

Published on 12 December 2012 Read

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Targeted killings and forced confessions condemned

Read in Arabic (بالعربية) Syria’s state-owned national television reports that Naji Assaad, a retired journalist who continued to work for the government (...)

Published on 4 December 2012 Read

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Back online!

Syria has been back online since December 1st at about 14:30 GMT. Some Internet users have been using VPNs and the TOR network. Psiphon has (...)

Published on 30 November 2012 Read

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More news providers killed by regular army, rebels or Kurdish militia

Read in Arabic (بالعربية) At least four journalists and citizen-journalists have been killed by the regular army, the rebel Free Syrian Army or Kurdish (...)

Published on 23 November 2012 Read

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Free Syrian Army faction releases kidnapped Lebanese journalist

Read in Arabic (بالعربية) Reporters Without Borders is relieved to learn that the Lebanese journalist Fidaa Itani was released on the night of 31 (...)

Published on 14 November 2012 Read

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Media workers under constant threat of arrest, torture, death

Read in Arabic (بالعربية) Reporters Without Borders has learned from reliable sources that Bashar Fahmi Al-Kadumi, a Jordanian journalist of the (...)

Published on 6 November 2012 Read