Monthly Archives: November 2021
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Letter: On freedom of the press
Through Rudy Budesky Updated: November 30, 2021 Posted: November 30, 2021 As ADN reported on Nov. 23, the Stockholm-based International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance ... -
Rtl today – press conference summary: Luxembourg imposes 2G regime for leisure, 3G in the workplace
Unlike other European countries, Luxembourg will not impose semi-containment or reduce opening hours, but has now decided to pursue a stricter 2G and 3G regime for ... -
How Hong Kong press freedom suffocates under China
Emboldened by the National Security Law, Hong Kong officials are increasingly cracking down on media and journalists critical of the government. Many on the ground now ... -
Liberia: Media Advisory – December 1 digital media briefing with Katrina Fotovat, Senior Official, Office of the Secretary for Global Women’s Issues
EVENT: Please join us on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 for a digital press briefing with Katrina Fotovat of the US Secretary of State’s Office of Global ... -
“Nigeria’s economy is too weak to sustain press freedom” | The Guardian Nigeria News
The Guardian’s managing director and editor, Martins Oloja, said the national economy was too weak to sustain press freedom. Oloja said so yesterday in Abuja, during ... -
CPJ urges Facebook to restore ‘censored’ press freedom awards video
The Committee to Protect Journalists’ Freedom of the Press 2021 video removed by Facebook, but still available on YouTube and Twitter. Video: CPJ (Hong Kong Crackdown ... -
Steve Vines: The future of press freedom in Hong Kong
How many of us in the often dubious occupation of journalism are qualified “to continue the red line”, not to mention the ability to “adhere to ... -
Press Freedom Awards ceremony defends journalists in “increasingly repressive world”
In the words of the Executive Director of the Committee to Protect Journalists, Joel Simon, “practicing journalism in the face of grave danger requires a deep ... -
Myanmar media ‘struggle to report,’ says press freedom award winner
WASHINGTON – When the Burmese military took power earlier this year, it quickly began arresting journalists, cutting internet access and revoking media licenses. For Aye Chan ... -
Press freedom advocates worry that Project Veritas just muzzled the ‘New York Times’
In an unusual and frightening ruling on Thursday, a New York judge ordered the New York Times refrain from “disseminating or publishing further” information about Project ... -
LIVE: Paski holds media briefing after Biden’s temporary transfer of power to Kamala Harris
Today, President Biden temporarily transferred power to Vice President Harris. “As was the case when President George W. Bush had the same procedure in 2002 and ... -
Amal Clooney protects journalists. We asked him about the decrease in press freedom in Asia.
Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney holds a press briefing for her campaign for media freedom. Photo: DAMIEN MEYER / AFP At a recent press conference, leading ... -
Matias Guente of Mozambique wins the International Press Freedom Prize
The winner of this year’s International Press Freedom Prize is Matias Guente, editor of the independent Mozambican investigative weekly, Mozambique Channel (ChannelMoz – online version). He ... -
Press freedom awards ceremony defends journalists in an ‘increasingly repressive world’
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can register for free here. In the words ... -
Ethiopia Press Notes, November 16, 2021 – Ethiopia
Spokesperson for the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights: Liz throssellSite: GenevaDated: November 16, 2021 We are concerned that arrests have continued ... -
Politico report raises questions about Biden administrator’s respect for press freedom: ‘Beyond belief’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Politico report said on Saturday that the recent Justice Department searches of the residence of Project Veritas ... -
FBI raid on home of Project Veritas founder raises questions about press freedom
This document came into the hands of O’Keefe’s organization, Project Veritas, which never published anything on the subject and ultimately turned the document over to the ... -
Hong Kong denies visa to Economist journalist, raising press freedom concerns
Pedestrians cross a street in Hong Kong on October 31, 2021. Hong Kong was once one of the freest societies in Asia and considered one of ... -
Commerce Secretary Raimondo Emphasizes Affordability, Fiber in Infrastructure Bill Media Brief: Broadband Breakfast
ANNAPOLIS, December 2, 2021 – Governors from selected states met in Annapolis, Maryland to discuss how they would use the billions in funding from the Infrastructure ... -
What Sam Pittman had to say at the last media briefing before LSU
Sam Pittman last met the media ahead of Saturday night’s game with LSU in Baton Rouge. Topics covered • Trey Knox fin: It was Knox’s idea ... -
Imprisoned Wuhan Journalist Zhang Zhan Nominated for RSF Press Freedom Prize | freedom of the press
Detained Chinese journalist Zhang Zhan has been nominated for the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Press Freedom Award for her courage, acknowledging her reporting work in Wuhan ... -
WATCH: Transport Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Karine Jean-Pierre hold a press briefing
US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg hailed the opportunity to highlight elements of the new $ 1 trillion infrastructure deal agreed to by Congress last week, describing ... -
Freedom of the press is no joke in the Philippines
Author: Danilo Araña Arao, University of the Philippines Diliman By presenting the Nobel Peace Prize to journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov on October 8, 2021, ... -
China slams press freedom survey that shows journalists want to leave Hong Kong
China questions the validity and data of a new press freedom survey. The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Hong Kong (FCC) survey found nearly half of its ... -
Nigerian journalists worry about press freedom over missing colleague and further attacks
ABUJA, NIGERIA – Nigerian journalists express new concerns for their safety after a journalist from Abuja newspaper went missing last month, and journalists were manhandled as ... -
China attacks Hong Kong press freedom probe
China slammed a press freedom investigation by the Hong Kong Foreign Correspondents’ Club which found nearly half of its members plan to leave the city Through ... -
Washington Post Press Freedom Partnership
By Clayton Weimers and Hannah Feuer, RSF USA American journalists are targeted abroad. Why is the US government doing so little in response? August marks the ... -
Iranian Journalist Tops List of ’10 Most Urgent Press Freedom Matters’
Iranian authorities executed journalist Zam by hanging in December 2020 after sentencing him to death on anti-state charges for his coverage of the 2017 protests. Intelligence ...
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