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Morsi, Al Jaz journalists sentenced
An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced six people, including two Al-Jazeera employees, to death for allegedly passing documents related to national security to Qatar and the Doha-based TV network during the rule of Islamist president...
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VOICED: Tamil refugees still waiting in Sri Lankan camps
VOICED: Tamil refugees still waiting in Sri Lankan camps
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CLEAN : HRW fear reprisals following Burundi coup attempt
Human Rights Watch said on Friday they fear reprisals against Burundis opposition and civil society following an attempted coup against President Nkurunziza
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CLEAN : Al Jazeera reacts after Egypt court postpones retrial verdict
CLEAN : Al Jazeera reacts after Egypt court postpones retrial verdict
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CLEAN : US capital banner highlights journalist held in Syria
The family of Austin Tice a US journalist held captive in Syria since 2012 renews calls for his release as a banner highlighting his case is unveiled by press freedom groups
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Lena Dunham has mixed emotions at 'Girls' premiere because of 'what's going on in the world'
LENA DUNHAM HAS MIXED EMOTIONS AT 'GIRLS' PREMIERE BECAUSE OF 'WHAT'S GOING ON IN THE WORLD'Lena Dunham felt conflicted on Thursday's (2 FEB. 2017) red carpet in New York marking the sixth and final season of her TV series...
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Lawsuit: Fox Coordinated with WH on False Story
An investigator who worked on the Seth Rich case claims Fox News fabricated quotes implicating the murdered Democratic National Committee staffer in the WikiLeaks scandal and coordinated with the Trump administration as it worked on the...
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Erdogan accused of trying to silence media
A media advocacy group has accused Turkey's president of trying to silence the country's main opposition newspaper and free press as the second hearing of a trial against staff members of the paper began.
Christophe...
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Turkish journalist in Germany tried in absentia
Journalists and staff from Turkish newspaper staunchly opposed to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have gone on trial in Istanbul, accused of aiding terror organisations.
Two, including Can Dundar, Cumhuriyet's former...
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Turkey court frees 7 paper staff, 5 kept in jail
A Turkish court on Friday ordered the release of seven journalists and staff members of an opposition newspaper pending the outcome of their trial but ruled that five others should remain jailed.
The employees of...
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Killing of India journalist sparks protest
Hundreds of journalists gathered at the Press Club of India on Wednesday to protest the killing of an Indian journalist who was gunned down outside her home in the southern city of Bangalore.
Holding banners with pictures...
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Foreign journalists sentenced in Myanmar face additional charge
A court in Myanmar filed an additional charge on Monday against two foreign journalists who already have been sentenced to jail for illegally flying a drone over parliament.
Lau Hon Meng, a Singaporean, and Mok Choy Lin, a...
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CLEAN : Trial of Turkey opposition daily staff resumes
The controversial trial resumed Tuesday of staff from Turkey's main opposition daily on terror related charges in a case seen as a test for media freedom under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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CLEAN : UN releases report on freedom of expression in South Sudan
A UN report released in Juba finds that unlawful restrictions of freedom of expression persist with impunity in South Sudan and that hate speech continues to cause mistrust fear and violence
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Merkel welcomes release of German reporter from Turkish jail
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday welcomed the release of Deniz Yucel, a German reporter detained in Turkey.
Merkel said she was happy for him and his family, "who had to endure a very difficult year of...
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Journalist: Equipment seized at Maduro interview
A team of American journalists led by Univision's Jorge Ramos said they had their camera equipment and phones seized at Venezuela's presidential palace after Nicolas Maduro abruptly ended an interview.
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AP journalists win Pulitzer for Yemen coverage
A team of three Associated Press journalists won a Pulitzer Prize in international reporting on Monday for their work documenting torture, graft and starvation in Yemen's brutal civil war.
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Philippines cyber libel case deferred
A Manila court on Tuesday deferred the arraignment for a cyber libel case against the head of a Philippine online news site that's been deemed critical of President Rodrigo Duterte.
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Media petition HKong govt over foreign journalist visa refusal
Representatives from major media associations handed in a letter to Hong Kong authorities on Monday expressing their concerns, after the local government refused to renew the work visa of a Financial Times editor.
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Funeral held for murdered Bulgarian journalist
A funeral was being held on Friday in the town of Ruse for the slain Bulgarian television journalist Viktoria Marinova.
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Indonesia journalists rally outside Saudi embassy
Indonesian journalists, angered over the case of the missing Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi, protested on Friday outside the Saudi Arabian embassy in Jakarta.
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News association backs Acosta on press pass flap
The Radio Television Digital News Association is demanding the White House restore media credentials to CNN correspondent Jim Acosta after suspending his pass following a heated confrontation he had with President Donald Trump during a...