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April 21, 2010 · Comments Off

Media owner slain

A media owner and publisher of a newspaper in Latvia known for its investigative coverage of political and local government corruption was murdered in a carefully planned contract killing on 16 April, says Reporters Without Borders (RSF).

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Authorities seek to eradicate independent journalism; BAJ under attack

March 24, 2010 · Comments Off

International Freedom of Expression eXchange: In the latest offensive to quash dissident Belarusian journalists, police conducted raids on independent newspapers and the homes of prominent journalists, report

Dissident editor freed; other journalists and bloggers remain behind bars

March 24, 2010 · Comments Off

International Freedom of Expression eXchange: An Azerbaijani editor imprisoned for his critical journalism was released on 18 March after serving more than half of a four-year term,

Security law used to punish editor with 21-year prison sentence

February 17, 2010 · Comments Off

International Freedom of Expression eXchange: A Kurdish editor was sentenced to over 21 years in prison on 9 February by a Turkish court for publishing reports and

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