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    India arrests IIOJ&K journalist amid press freedom crackdown

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    February 6, 2022
    SRINAGAR: A prominent journalist from illegally occupied Indian Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJ&K) has been arrested by police and accused of ‘glorifying terrorism’ and ‘spreading ...
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    Botswana pushes warrantless surveillance bill, threatening press freedom

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    February 4, 2022
    The IPI urges the government to withdraw the legislation and engage in wider stakeholder consultation IPI Contributor Kelsey Carolan February 1, 2022 ...
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  • Press freedom

    Nominations now open for World Press Freedom Canada’s 2022 Freedom of the Press and Spencer Moore Awards

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    February 3, 2022
    OTTAWA (ON), February 3, 2022 /CNW/ – World Press Freedom Canada (WPFC) is pleased to announce that nominations for its 2022 Press Freedom Award ...
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    3 Questions: Women’s Rights and Growing Threats to Press Freedom Around the World | MIT News

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    February 2, 2022
    For Ada Petriczko, being born a woman can be a matter of life and death. Originally from Poland, she reports on sexual violence and ...
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  • Press freedom

    House Passes Senate Bill Declaring August 30 National Press Freedom Day │GMA News Online

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    February 2, 2022
    The House of Representatives passed a Senate bill declaring August 30 each year National Press Freedom Day. Senate Bill 670 passed the House as ...
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  • Press freedom

    Press freedom in Pakistan deteriorated in 2021: Report

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    January 30, 2022
    Karachi, January 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Council of Pakistani Newspaper Editors (CPNE) has released a report to highlight how much press freedom has deteriorated in ...
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  • Press freedom

    Eastern Africa Editors Society to hold World Press Freedom Day in Tanzania

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    January 27, 2022
    The Eastern Africa Editors Society (EAES) will organize this year’s World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) activities in Tanzania on May 3, 2022. This will ...
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    ‘Systematic fear’: How India undermined press freedom in Kashmir | Press Freedom News

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    January 26, 2022
    For five years, Sajad Gul has written about the conflict ravaging his homeland of Indian-administered Kashmir, a disputed Himalayan territory where armed rebellion and ...
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    Biden is only carrying on the legacy of ever-deteriorating press freedom through his actions

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    January 25, 2022
    US President Joe Biden’s latest abusive remarks to a Fox News reporter have sparked controversy and raised questions about his administration’s stance on free ...
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    India beats press freedom and journalists in occupied Kashmir – Reuters

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    January 23, 2022
    For five years, Sajad Gul has written about the conflict ravaging his homeland, a contested Himalayan territory where a struggle for freedom and India’s ...
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  • Press freedom

    Not a numbers game: nuance needed to measure press freedom in Southeast Asia | News | Eco-Enterprise

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    January 21, 2022
    “By writing, they are trying to uplift their communities and shine a light on stories of injustice,” said Sahnaz Melasandy, Network and Report Coordinator. ...
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  • Press freedom

    Press freedom fighter Jodie Ginsberg expands her fight

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    January 17, 2022
    Jodie Ginsberg was running a small free speech organization in London in 2014 when Bahraini human rights activist Nabeel Rajab walked into her office. ...
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  • Press freedom

    As Biden wraps up his first year in office, press freedom advocates share their priorities

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    January 14, 2022
    In the days ahead, minute-by-minute stories of President Biden’s wins, losses and struggles will be joined by in-depth critiques of the president’s first year ...
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  • Press freedom

    Popia on freedom of the press, freedom of expression, data protection…

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    January 12, 2022
    Last month, the UK Court of Appeal upheld the High Court’s ruling in favor of Duchess Meghan Markle in her case against the British ...
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  • Press freedom

    Another blow to press freedom in Hong Kong

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    January 11, 2022
    In Hong Kong, press freedom continues to be eroded as journalists and pro-democracy media platforms are targeted by authorities. Just two days after Boxing ...
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    Eatala and Sravan defend press freedom – the New Indian Express

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    January 9, 2022
    Through Express news service HYDERABAD: BJP MP Eatala Rajender on Saturday called on the people of Telangana, regardless of their ideologies and political affiliation, ...
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  • Press freedom

    Afghanistan. How press freedom has collapsed since the Taliban took over

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    January 7, 2022
    Selma (name changed) was a journalist and activist who lived and worked in Panjshir province in eastern Afghanistan. She lost her job after the ...
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    Hong Kong leader says she cannot accept claims that press freedom is at risk of extinction

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    January 4, 2022
    HONG KONG, Jan 4 (Reuters) – Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday she could not accept suggestions that press freedom in the ...
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    Hong Kong’s Lam: media shutdowns unrelated to press freedom

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    January 4, 2022
    Lam said the government respects the rule of law in Hong Kong and that when she took office for the first time, she opened ...
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    Hong Kong Leader Rejects Allegations of “Extinction” of Press Freedom | Freedom of press

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    January 4, 2022
    Journalists face increasing pressure on Chinese territory with the shutdown of three independent media outlets since the imposition of the security law. Hong Kong ...
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    Hong Kong journalist tops ’10 most urgent’ list focused on China’s press freedom

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    January 3, 2022
    1. Jimmy Lai Chee-ying Hong Kong media entrepreneur and democracy advocate Jimmy Lai Chee-ying is serving a 20-month prison sentence, while also awaiting trial ...
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  • Press freedom

    China blocks press freedom in Hong Kong, targets Taiwan

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 30, 2021
    The prospect of freedom of the press and of expression is becoming increasingly murky in Hong Kong, as the consequences of Beijing’s repressive pressure ...
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  • Press freedom

    Press freedom downward spiral continues after Hong Kong arrests

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 29, 2021
    In response to the arrest this morning of current and former senior executives and board members of the Hong Kong media outlet Stand News ...
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  • Press freedom

    UNESCO calls for nominations for World Press Freedom Prize

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 29, 2021
    The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)/Guillermo Cano invites nominations for its World Press Freedom Prize The prize aims to reward, each ...
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  • Press freedom

    With freedom of the press, “American leadership really matters”

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 29, 2021
    The work of journalists is becoming increasingly dangerous, with record numbers of arrests for their coverage and dozens of deaths each year. As of ...
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  • Press freedom

    Julian Assange and freedom of the press

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 27, 2021
    Sir, – It is to be welcomed that a prominent Irish Times commentator is covering the media trial of the century, that of Julian ...
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  • Press freedom

    Lawsuits and media killings in India restrict press freedom, experts say

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 27, 2021
    The prosecutions, murders and intimidation of journalists in India contribute to the country’s bad luck in the eyes of media watchdogs. In its latest ...
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  • Press freedom

    Government disagrees with India’s ranking in World Press Freedom Index: Minister I&B

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 22, 2021
    The Center disagrees with the conclusions drawn by Reporters Without Borders on press freedom in India for various reasons, including the very small sample ...
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  • Press freedom

    Center disagrees with India’s ranking in World Press Freedom Index

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 22, 2021
    On Tuesday, the Center disagreed with India’s low ranking in the World Press Freedom Index prepared by media watchdog Reporters Without Borders. The government ...
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  • Press freedom

    “Prosecuting Assange will have a devastating impact on press freedom”

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 21, 2021
    Wed 22 Dec 2021 00:00 Last update on: Wed 22 Dec 2021 00:09 Stefania Maurizi Photo: Courtesy “> Stefania Maurizi Photo: Courtesy Stefania Maurizi ...
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  • Press freedom

    Anurag Thakur in Parliament – The New Indian Express

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 21, 2021
    Through PTI NEW DELHI: The Center does not agree with the conclusions drawn by Reporters Without Borders on press freedom in India for various ...
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  • Press freedom

    India: Government disagrees with India’s ranking in World Press Freedom Index: Minister I&B

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 21, 2021
    The Center disagrees with the conclusions drawn by Reporters Without Borders on press freedom in India for various reasons, including the very small sample ...
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  • Press freedom

    EU expresses concern over Polish media bill and impact on press freedom

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 20, 2021
    People take part in a rally to protest against a media bill passed by the Polish parliament which critics say aims to affect the ...
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  • Press freedom

    Greek journalists denounce decline in press freedom

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 19, 2021
    Athens (AFP) – The murder of a journalist, the Prime Minister publicly reprimanding a foreign journalist and alleged state surveillance. It has been a ...
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  • Press freedom

    World Press Freedom Day 2022 will focus on journalism under surveillance

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 16, 2021
    The theme was announced at COLPIN, Latin America’s largest gathering of investigative journalists, which took place in Canelones, Uruguay. The concept note is available ...
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  • Press freedom

    World Press Freedom Day 2022 to focus on journalism under surveillance

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 15, 2021
    The theme was announced at COLPIN, Latin America’s largest gathering of investigative journalists, which took place in Canelones, Uruguay. The concept note is available ...
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  • Press freedom

    US counterterrorism unit investigated journalists, raising concerns over press freedom

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 11, 2021
    A special customs and border protection unit used sensitive government databases designed to track down terrorists to investigate up to 20 US-based journalists, including ...
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  • Press freedom

    Is Nigeria’s absence from the global impunity index proof of better press freedom and human rights, as the Minister of Justice said?

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 10, 2021
    During the political dialogue, Malami said Nigeria had been on the impunity index “for the past decade” before President Muhammadu Buhari came to power ...
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  • Press freedom

    Press freedom champions to receive Nobel Peace Prize

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 10, 2021
    Pierre-Henry Deshayes – Agence France-Presse December 10, 2021 | 12:03 OSLO, Norway — She risks prison, he buried several colleagues: Maria Ressa from the ...
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  • Press freedom

    Opinion: A blow for Julian Assange and for the freedom of the press | Reviews | DW

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 10, 2021
    It’s been a bad day for Julian Assange, but it doesn’t stop there. It’s a bad day for journalists everywhere, a bad day for ...
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  • Press freedom

    Maria Ressa fights for press freedom under Duterte in the Philippines

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 10, 2021
    Veteran Filipino journalist Maria Ressa, who will accept the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on Friday, has fought several legal cases and online abuse ...
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  • Press freedom

    Nobel Prize winners warn of press freedom crisis

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 10, 2021
    This year’s Nobel Peace Prize co-winners have expressed serious concerns about democracy and press freedom. They say they are determined to fight for both. ...
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  • Press freedom

    UNESCO seeks creative partner to develop global campaign for World Press Freedom Day 2022

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 9, 2021
    The campaign will be launched before May 3 and is expected to be linked to the theme of World Press Freedom Day 2022 “Journalism ...
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  • Press freedom

    Ethiopia’s civil war dashes once-high hopes for press freedom

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 9, 2021
    In a Facebook post in late October, Awlo Media Center, an Ethiopian online media outlet critical of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s administration, said “pressure ...
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  • Press freedom

    Ethiopia’s civil war shatters once-high hopes for press freedom

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 9, 2021
    In a Facebook post at the end of October, Awlo Media Center, an Ethiopian online media critical of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s administration, announced ...
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  • Press freedom

    EU welcomes FATF progress and welcomes legislation guaranteeing press freedom

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 8, 2021
    ISLAMABAD: The European Union welcomed the progress made by Pakistan in the implementation of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) program and also welcomed ...
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  • Press freedom

    The winter (session) of the freedom of the press?

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 6, 2021
    The winter (session) of the freedom of the press? Recent restrictions on journalists ‘coverage of the work of Parliament violate media freedom and citizens’ ...
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    Press freedom in Greece increasingly threatened: journalists, NGOs | Freedom of press

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 2, 2021
    Athens, Greece – Press freedom is increasingly threatened in Greece, say journalists, NGOs and observers concerned about recent events, including the alleged surveillance of ...
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  • Press freedom

    Top 10 List Focuses on Threat Trends Against Journalists

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 2, 2021
    To close 2021, the monthly list of the “10 most urgent” of the One Free Press Coalition presents “the year of the freedom of ...
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  • Press freedom

    Shuttered Hong Kong Democracy Paper wins Press Freedom Award

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 2, 2021
    HONG KONG – Jailed media mogul Jimmy Lai and his now closed staff Apple Daily newspaper have received a prestigious Press Freedom Award from ...
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    The One Free Press Coalition presents “The Year of the Free Press” to highlight the most pressing issues threatening journalists in 2021 and beyond

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    December 1, 2021
    The One Free Press Coalition publishes its “10 most urgent” list for December 2021 The Free Press Coalition NEW YORK – December 1, 2021 ...
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  • Press freedom

    Letter: On freedom of the press

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 30, 2021
    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 ...
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  • Press freedom

    How Hong Kong press freedom suffocates under China

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 26, 2021
    Emboldened by the National Security Law, Hong Kong officials are increasingly cracking down on media and journalists critical of the government. Many on the ...
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  • Press freedom

    CPJ urges Facebook to restore ‘censored’ press freedom awards video

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 25, 2021
    The Committee to Protect Journalists’ Freedom of the Press 2021 video removed by Facebook, but still available on YouTube and Twitter. Video: CPJ (Hong ...
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  • Press freedom

    “Nigeria’s economy is too weak to sustain press freedom” | The Guardian Nigeria News

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 25, 2021
    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 ...
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  • Press freedom

    Amal Clooney protects journalists. We asked him about the decrease in press freedom in Asia.

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 19, 2021
    Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney holds a press briefing for her campaign for media freedom. Photo: DAMIEN MEYER / AFP At a recent press ...
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  • Press freedom

    Press freedom advocates worry that Project Veritas just muzzled the ‘New York Times’

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 19, 2021
    In an unusual and frightening ruling on Thursday, a New York judge ordered the New York Times refrain from “disseminating or publishing further” information ...
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  • Press freedom

    Myanmar media ‘struggle to report,’ says press freedom award winner

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 19, 2021
    WASHINGTON – When the Burmese military took power earlier this year, it quickly began arresting journalists, cutting internet access and revoking media licenses. For ...
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  • Press freedom

    Press Freedom Awards ceremony defends journalists in “increasingly repressive world”

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 19, 2021
    In the words of the Executive Director of the Committee to Protect Journalists, Joel Simon, “practicing journalism in the face of grave danger requires ...
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  • Press freedom

    Steve Vines: The future of press freedom in Hong Kong

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 19, 2021
    How many of us in the often dubious occupation of journalism are qualified “to continue the red line”, not to mention the ability to ...
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    Press freedom awards ceremony defends journalists in an ‘increasingly repressive world’

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 18, 2021
    By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can register for free here. In ...
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    Matias Guente of Mozambique wins the International Press Freedom Prize

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 18, 2021
    The winner of this year’s International Press Freedom Prize is Matias Guente, editor of the independent Mozambican investigative weekly, Mozambique Channel (ChannelMoz – online ...
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  • Press freedom

    Politico report raises questions about Biden administrator’s respect for press freedom: ‘Beyond belief’

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 14, 2021
    NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Politico report said on Saturday that the recent Justice Department searches of the residence of ...
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  • Press freedom

    FBI raid on home of Project Veritas founder raises questions about press freedom

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 13, 2021
    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 ...
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    Hong Kong denies visa to Economist journalist, raising press freedom concerns

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 12, 2021
    Pedestrians cross a street in Hong Kong on October 31, 2021. Hong Kong was once one of the freest societies in Asia and considered ...
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    Imprisoned Wuhan Journalist Zhang Zhan Nominated for RSF Press Freedom Prize | freedom of the press

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 8, 2021
    Detained Chinese journalist Zhang Zhan has been nominated for the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Press Freedom Award for her courage, acknowledging her reporting work ...
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    Freedom of the press is no joke in the Philippines

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 7, 2021
    Author: Danilo Araña Arao, University of the Philippines Diliman By presenting the Nobel Peace Prize to journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov on October ...
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  • Press freedom

    China attacks Hong Kong press freedom probe

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 5, 2021
    China slammed a press freedom investigation by the Hong Kong Foreign Correspondents’ Club which found nearly half of its members plan to leave the ...
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  • Press freedom

    Nigerian journalists worry about press freedom over missing colleague and further attacks

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 5, 2021
    ABUJA, NIGERIA – Nigerian journalists express new concerns for their safety after a journalist from Abuja newspaper went missing last month, and journalists were ...
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  • Press freedom

    China slams press freedom survey that shows journalists want to leave Hong Kong

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 5, 2021
    China questions the validity and data of a new press freedom survey. The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Hong Kong (FCC) survey found nearly half ...
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  • Press freedom

    Iranian Journalist Tops List of ’10 Most Urgent Press Freedom Matters’

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    November 1, 2021
    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 ...
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    Freedom of the press is seriously threatened

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 31, 2021
    And because of this, our democracy is also in danger Sun Oct 31 2021 7:03 PM Last updated on: Sun Oct 31 2021 7:27 ...
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    Editors concerned about press freedom

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 30, 2021
    Staff Correspondent Sun, Oct 31, 2021 12:00 AM Last update: Sun, Oct 31, 2021 4:17 AM From left to right, acting editor of Samakal ...
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  • Press freedom

    Eight threats to press freedom to watch ahead of Nicaragua’s presidential elections

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 27, 2021
    On November 7, Nicaraguans will go to the polls to vote for the president, the culmination of a campaign that has included the detention ...
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    RSF in Guinea to promote press freedom during transition

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 27, 2021
    Access to information, legal and institutional reforms, the safety of journalists, the independence of the media regulator, support for the media and the professionalization ...
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    RSF visits Guinea to promote press freedom during the transition

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 27, 2021
    Less than two months after the dismissal of President Alpha Condé in a military coup on September 5, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has just ...
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  • Press freedom

    Netherlands drop one spot in 2021 press freedom rankings

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 26, 2021
    A report ranking press freedoms in 180 countries around the world placed the Netherlands sixth in the world – a respectable performance, but slightly ...
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    The Netherlands loses a place in the 2021 Press Freedom Index

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 26, 2021
    A report ranking press freedoms in 180 countries around the world placed the Netherlands sixth in the world – a respectable performance, but slightly ...
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    Journalists must be protected – press freedom is the engine of societal development

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 22, 2021
    Femi Falana, a senior lawyer from Nigeria (SAN), called for the protection of journalists from government crackdown because “freedom of the press is freedom ...
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  • Press freedom

    #PressingOn: 2021 Hong Kong Free Press Fundraising Campaign – support press freedom, help us grow and surpass 1,000 monthly patrons

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 22, 2021
    Hong Kong Free Press launches its first fundraiser in two years. We aim to exceed 1,000 monthly contributors, as HKFP expands operations and commits ...
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  • Press freedom

    Press Freedom Groups Call for Assange Charges Dropped Before US Appeal

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 22, 2021
    A coalition of more than two dozen press freedom and human rights organizations called on the Biden administration to drop all charges against Julian ...
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  • Press freedom

    Slovenian Prime Minister shaken by weak ratings on press rights and freedom

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 21, 2021
    LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA – As the European Parliament wrapped up a mission to Slovenia last Friday, Dutch MEP Sophia in ‘t Veld raised concerns that ...
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    The Nobel Peace Prize awarded to 2 journalists, highlighting the fight for press freedom

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 20, 2021
    Video transcription Return transcription Nobel Peace Prize awarded to journalists supporting the free press The journalists, Maria Ressa from the Philippines and Dmitri A. ...
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    McGuire’s Legislation, which Advances Some of America’s Toughest Freedom of the Press Protections, Becomes State Law | News

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 20, 2021
    Sen. Mike McGuire’s legislation, which advances some of the strongest press freedom protections in the nation, was signed into law by Governor Newsom. SB ...
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    Turkish government sends grim message on press freedom

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 19, 2021
    CPJ’s recent press freedom mission to Turkey got off to a disappointing start. International organizations led by the International Press Institute, including Reporters Without ...
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    Press Freedom Coalition says DOJ must drop Assange case after CIA plot revelation

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 18, 2021
    A coalition of more than two dozen press freedom groups on Monday escalated an earlier appeal demanding that the US Department of Justice drop ...
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  • Press freedom

    Freedom of the press in democratic South Africa is a…

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 18, 2021
    Rioting, looting, indiscriminate property damage and killings in Phoenix associated with July’s “attempted insurrection” resulting from internal fallout within the ANC have raised speculation ...
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    Declaration of the Joint Press Freedom Mission in Malta

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 15, 2021
    Representatives of ARTICLE 19, the Committee to Protect Journalists, the European Center for Press and Media Freedom, the European Federation of Journalists and Reporters ...
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    Duterte: Freedom of the press is “vital in the dynamic democracy of a country”

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 13, 2021
    Alexis Romero – Philstar.com October 13, 2021 | 6:52 p.m. MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte has called press freedom “vital in a country’s ...
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    If the free world valued freedom of the press, it would finally free Assange

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 13, 2021
    As comedian Dave Chappelle put it with a nervous laugh in his 2019 Mark Twain Award acceptance speech, “The First Amendment is first for ...
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    Duterte says press freedom is ‘vital’ for democracy

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 13, 2021
    President Rodrigo Duterte talks to the people after holding a meeting with the COVID-19 task force at the Arcadia Active Lifestyle Center in Matina, ...
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  • Press freedom

    Opinion: As press freedom declines around the world, CBC/Radio-Canada should take on a role as an international broadcaster

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 12, 2021
    Jean-Frédéric Légaré-Tremblay is a Fellow and Senior Advisor, Communications and Partnerships, at the Center d’études internationales de Montréal. Canada’s role in the world is ...
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    EU media watchdogs and associations urge Greece to protect press freedom – EURACTIV.com

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 12, 2021
    The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR), a European mechanism that tracks, monitors and responds to violations of press and media freedom in Europe, urged ...
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    Lake County News, California – McGuire’s Bill to Advance Press Freedom Protection Becomes State Law

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 10, 2021
    State Senator Mike McGuire’s Bill SB 98, which highlights some of the country’s toughest press freedom protections, was signed into law by Gov. Gavin ...
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    Governor Newsom signs bill to secure press freedom in California

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 10, 2021
    LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Journalists in Southland applaud Governor Gavin Newsom’s signing of Senate Bill 98, which exempts media professionals from complying with police ...
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    Philippine pillar of press freedom

    By Mollie M. Molyneux
    October 8, 2021
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