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Censored, prosecuted and on terror list, filmmaker denied First Amendment rights

Filmmaker and environmentalist Josh Fox is to appear in court on 15 February on a charge of “unlawful entry” following his arrest in Congress on 1 (...)

Published on 7 February 2012 Read

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Reporters Without Borders to close its English-language site for 24 hours

In an unprecedented move, Reporters Without Borders will shut down its English-language website for 24 hours from 8 a.m. EST on 18 January, in (...)

Published on 17 January 2012 Read

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After three decades on death row, Mumia Abu-Jamal won’t be executed

Prosecutors will no longer seek the death penalty for African-American journalist and former Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal, Philadelphia district (...)

Published on 8 December 2011 Read

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Journalists arrested and obstructed again during Occupy Wall Street camp eviction

“Zuccotti Park is not Tiananmen Square,” said Scott Stringer, the Borough of Manhattan’s Democratic Party president, criticizing the way the New (...)

Published on 16 November 2011 Read

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Domestic reality does not match bold words on Internet freedom of expression

The US government has reiterated its commitment to online free speech several times since President Barack Obama took office in January 2009. (...)

Published on 2 November 2011 Read

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Journalist in legal fight with Obama administration over sources

Reporters Without Borders urges the Department of Justice to withdraw the appeal it filed yesterday in a bid to force New York Times reporter (...)

Published on 20 October 2011 Read

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Reporters arrested, roughed up while covering Occupy Wall Street protests

The often violent response to the Occupy Wall Street campaign that is growing in the United States and elsewhere is affecting the freedom to (...)

Published on 13 October 2011 Read

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Old law used in controversial new way to get information for WikiLeaks investigation

Yesterday’s revelations by the Wall Street Journal about secret court orders obtained by the US government forcing Google and Sonic.net, an (...)

Published on 11 October 2011 Read

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Mexico - 19 May 2012

Crime reporter is fourth journalist to be killed in less than a month

Colombia - 16 May 2012

Bomb attack on ex-minister turned journalist, wait for French journalist’s release continues

Honduras - 16 May 2012

Kidnapped radio journalist Alfredo Villatoro found shot dead

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