All posts tagged ethiopia
Swedish journalists on trial in Ethiopia — Voice of America journalists already penalized — BBG Watch
As the trial of two Swedish journalists gets underway in Ethiopia, it is worth remembering that a Voice of America journalist David Arnold was dismissed from his position and other VOA journalists had their reports censored after the Ethiopian regime had complained about their work to the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), a U.S.
Blog: Swedish support for jailed colleagues in Ethiopia, Eritrea — CPJ
Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) -
If you pass by Kronoberg Prison in Sweden's capital, Stockholm, you will see journalists chained to its gates. They have
Ethiopia – Outcome already decided in trial of Swedish journalists? — RSF
Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) - Reporters Without Borders will pay close attention to the trial of Swedish journalists Martin Schibbye and Johan Persson , which is
Committee to Protect Journalists Impact — CPJ on WikiLeaks
Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) -
News from the Committee to Protect Journalists, September 2011
Journalist ID'd in WikiLeaks cable, flees Ethiopia
U.S. diplomatic cables disclosed last
BBG releases model grant agreement with grantee broadcast entities
Please note this paragraph. While it applies to the grantees, the same rule governs Voice of America. We wonder why and how it was ignored when VOA broadcasts
Talk of resignation at BBG meeting
"Kim Andrew Elliott reporting on International Broadcasting" website has a wealth of information on the latest BBG meeting,
BBG's "Recent Threats to Media Freedom" statement remains open to charges of hypocrisy
The latest BBG statement on threats to media freedom, while quite strong, ignores the detention of VOA correspondent in China earlier this year and is silent on violence
Two Ethiopian journalists detained on terrorism charges — CPJ
Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) -
New York, September 16, 2011--Authorities in Ethiopia arrested two independent journalists this week on accusations of involvement in a terrorism
On Human Rights, Obama’s Words Soar Above Actions
Human Rights Watch (HRW) -
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On Human Rights, Obama's Words
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