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A criminal defamation case against two journalists in Thailand, including an Australian, is set to begin today, despite calls from the United Nations for the charges to be dropped. The Thai Navy have lodged a […]
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The findings from over 2.5 million files of leaked financial information on offshore accounts was released last week from the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ). The documents contain confidential information on over 120,000 offshore […]
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Fox News reporter Jana Winter is in court this week, after refusing to divulge how she received confidential information about Colorado shooter James Holmes. The New-York based reporter broke an exclusive story about a notebook […]
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Two independent journalist organizations are warning Ukraine against its the introduction of the country’s new law criminalizing slander. The country’s deputy prosecutor general plans to make slander a crime in Ukraine. The International Federation of Journalists […]
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The Myanmar government has formed a new “supervisory board” that would be tasked with similar responsibilities as the now-dissolved censorship board, reports Irawaddy. The censorship board that was abolished in August required journalists and editors […]
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The New American | New York Federal Judge Katherine Forrest struck down a provision in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that allows Americans to be indefinitely detained simply for being accused of supporting terrorist […]
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Nine MSN | Radio broadcaster Mam Sonanado, 71, has been sentenced to 20 years in jail on four counts related to an alleged secessionist movement in eastern Cambodia. He was charged with instigating an alleged […]
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Three prominent bloggers are being tried for spreading anti-government propaganda in Vietnam. Lawyer Ha Huy Son said the three were put on trial by the People’s Court in southern Ho Chi Ming City on Monday. […]
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Wall Street Journal | In September the body of Cambodian journalist Hang Serei Oudom was found stuffed into the trunk of his car with his head bashed in. At the time of his death, Oudom […]
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Bangkok Post | A Cambodian journalist who reported on rampant illegal logging in the country has been found murdered in the boot of his car, police said on Wednesday. Hang Serei Oudom, a reporter at […]
