International Freedom of Expression eXchange: Zhyldyz Musabekova is linking the threats to her journalism work.
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Editor of opposition newspaper threatened
International Freedom of Expression eXchange: Zhyldyz Musabekova is linking the threats to her journalism work.
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Editor of opposition newspaper threatened
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In a Washington Times Op-Ed, a Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting member Ted Lipien warned
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LIPIEN: Remembering a Polish-American patriot
Zofia Korbonska was underground resister, VOA journalist
By Ted Lipien
The Washington Times
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Zofia Korbonska, who passed away last week in Washington at the age of 95, was a heroic figure of the anti-Nazi and anti-Communist resistance movement in Poland between 1939 and 1947. In later years, driven from her native country by the socialist regime, she worked tirelessly in the United States as a Voice of America (VOA) journalist to bring uncensored news to her native country. Read more
VOA journalists resist plans to restrict mission in support of media freedom Wikinews, February 25, 2007>>
Subverting journalism in Poland by intelligence services, The Polonia Portal, January 30, 2007>>
Russia considering libel suits over reporting on Litvinenko Wikinews, December 10, 2006>>
Ted Lipien created FreeMediaOnline.org, a Web site and foundation to support independent journalism. The New York Times, November 27, 2006>>


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