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Myanmar court rejects appeal by jailed Reuters reporters

YANGON: A Myanmar court on Friday rejected the appeal of two Reuters reporters sentenced to seven years in jail on charges of breaking the...

Case registered against Sharif’s guards for assaulting cameraman

ISLAMABAD: Police on Tuesday registered a case against three security guards of deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif for assaulting a private TV channel’s cameramen...

Myanmar authorities drop ‘incitement’ charges against journalists

YANGON: A Myanmar court dismissed on Friday a case against three senior journalists from the country’s largest private newspaper, after authorities in the city...

Muslim journalists have a responsibility to defend real Islam: Imam-e-Kaaba

ISLAMABAD: Imam-e-Ka'aba Sheikh Saleh Abdullah bin Humaid has said that the journalists in the Muslim countries have a responsibility to defend the real Islam, which totally...

Suu Kyi defends court decision to jail journalists

HANOI: Myanmar government leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday said two jailed Reuters journalists can appeal their seven-year sentence, and that their jailing...

Leading journalists join call for EU copyright reform

Leading journalists from more than 20 countries joined a call Tuesday for European MPs to approve a controversial media reform aimed at forcing internet...

Russian journalist Babchenko turns up alive after reported murder

A dissident Russian journalist who was reported murdered in Kiev dramatically reappeared alive in the middle of a briefing about his own killing by the Ukrainian state security service.

Indian journalists say they are intimidated, ostracised if they criticise Modi and the BJP

NEW DELHI: India has constitutional guarantees of freedom of speech and by some measures the biggest and most diverse media industry in the world....

Reporters Without Borders slams Israel for deliberate shooting of journalists in Gaza

GAZA CITY: Reporters Without Borders on Saturday slammed the Israeli army for the deliberate shooting of journalists in Gaza after a week of bloodshed...

India drops plan to punish journalists for ‘fake news’ following outcry

Indian prime minister ordered the withdrawal of rules punishing journalists held responsible for distributing “fake news”, giving no reason for the change, less than 24 hours after the original announcement.

New standards for journalists unveiled to fight fake news

PARIS: Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and leading broadcasters launched a drive against fake news Tuesday with a new set of trust and transparency standards...

India to crack down on journalists publishing fake news

NEW DELHI: India will deny government access to journalists who publish fake news, the information ministry has announced, a decision that critics promptly labeled...

Clooney to defend journalists held in Myanmar

NEW YORK: British-Lebanese human rights lawyer Amal Clooney, wife of Hollywood A-lister George, announced Thursday she will represent two Reuters journalists detained in Myanmar...

Two Indian journalists killed in separate hit-and-run incidents

Hit-and-run attackers have killed two journalists in 24 hours in separate incidents that underlined India's reputation as one of the most dangerous places for reporters.

Myanmar frees journalists working for Turkish broadcaster

NAYPYITAW: Myanmar on Friday freed two journalists for Turkey’s state broadcaster, their local interpreter and a driver after they completed a two-month jail sentence...

After Reuters arrests, some Myanmar reporters fear ‘it could’ve been me’

YANGON: Some human rights advocates say press freedom is under attack in Myanmar, even though decades of rule by a junta that tightly controlled...

65 journalists and media workers killed globally in 2017: RSF

PARIS: Sixty-five journalists and media workers were killed worldwide in 2017, according to annual figures published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Tuesday. Among them...

Myanmar government says case against journalists can proceed

YANGON: Myanmar’s civilian President Htin Kyaw, a close ally of government leader Aung San Suu Kyi, has authorized the police to proceed with a...

Myanmar journalists’ group to don black T-shirts over arrest of reporters

YANGON: A group of Myanmar journalists said they would begin wearing black T-shirts on Saturday in protest at the detention of two Reuters reporters...

US says concerned about Myanmar’s silence over where Reuters journalists are being held

YANGON: The US embassy in Myanmar said on Friday it was concerned that there had been no word on the whereabouts of two Reuters...
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