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UK newspapers win European ruling to protect sources
18-12-2009
Five news organisations in the UK have won legal victory at the European Court of Human Rights on the protection of journalists’ sources.


USA: US releases Pakistani journalist
20-08-2009
U.S. immigration officials have released a Pakistani journalist who reports for Voice of America’s Deewa Radio and whose home was destroyed by Taliban militants last month in northwestern Pakistan.


Pakistan: The News, Geo staffer killed in the line of duty
19-02-2009
As Maulana Sufi Muhammad’s peace rally, comprising hundreds of activists, entered the Matta Tehsil to talk to the militants for restoring peace in Swat, some unknown persons shot dead a young journalist and correspondent for The News and Geo News in Mingora.


UK: Stand up to Israel over Gaza, appeal ban: UK minister tells BBC
24-01-2009
A British government minister Saturday urged the BBC to "stand up" to the Israeli regime and broadcast a combined appeal from 13 British aid agencies to raise emergency funds for its destruction of Gaza.


Palestine: Journalist killed by Israeli army
10-01-2009
We are living in a dirty world that cannot protect anyone while we are always taking about the Geneva Convention for protection of civilians. It’s the same dirty world that sings about its democracy while doing nothing about it and the same dirty world that talks about human rights while thinking that they are humans and we are not.


Kenya: Police descend on journalists
16-12-2008
Police brutally broke up a peaceful demonstration protesting the draconian law meant to suppress press freedom and arrested seven journalists even as Prime Minister Raila Odinga gave the strongest assurance from Government that the law could be reviewed.


Kenya: Sad day for free Press as draconian law is passed
11-12-2008
Parliament has given the Internal Security minister powers to raid media houses and disable media equipment.


Jammu & Kashmir: Hurriyat decries curbs on media
24-09-2008
Hurriyat Conference (M) has strongly condemned the raid on the office of a local news channel, 9TV, and seizure of its equipment by the police, terming it an attempt to prevent the local media from projecting the people’s sentiments and highlighting the ‘atrocities’ on them by the police and other armed forces.


Pakistan: Contempt notice issued to private TV channel
10-05-2008
The Supreme Court on Friday issued a contempt of court notice to Geo television news channel for reporting that a meeting took place between Chief Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar and Interior Secretary Syed Kamal Shah in which two senior judges of the apex court were also present.


India: British Indian Muslims deplore arrest of journalist
08-04-2008
Council of Indian Muslims—UK (CIM) has strongly condemned the arrest of a Muslim journalist in the BJP controlled state of Madhya Pradesh


US MPAC calls on Al Jazeera to stop spreading Islamophobia
07-03-2008


German TV drama draws protests from Muslim groups
28-12-2007


UK press overtly negative towards Iran, survey finds
04-12-2007


Kenyan journalists protest against draconian law
15-08-2007


TV documentary distorted Muslim preachers, says police inquiry
08-08-2007


Pakistan: Unprecedented press protests in assembly
07-06-2007


Saudi Arabia: Rights of women journalists discussed
04-05-2007


Kenya: Incidents undermine gains in Press freedom
02-05-2007


Israeli army bulldozer chases journalists; troops kidnap ften civilians
02-05-2007


UK journalist arrested in Kenya
21-04-2007


BBC accused of banning anti-war song
02-03-2007


Pakistan: ‘Intimidation of press continues’
02-12-2006


Israel's plan for a military strike on Iran
12-10-2006


Iran protests to BBC over false North Korea claim
11-10-2006


Egypt bans European paper editions for offending Islam
25-09-2006


'The Israeli public doesn't want to hear the truth about this war'
09-08-2006


India bans Arab TV channels under pressure from Israel
06-08-2006


Canadian Muslims denounce story on proposed Iran dress code
23-05-2006


Website set to sue Muslim Council over 'made up' slur
11-05-2006


BBC ignored report of Israeli news bias for 3 years says research group
04-05-2006


Kenya: Assault an attack on media freedom, says CEO
02-03-2006


Arab world and Asia: new priorities for Vatican radio
21-02-2006


Microsoft shuts down Chinese blog
06-01-2006


Muslim involvement can help media perceptions
25-12-2005


Military's information war Is vast and often secretive
11-12-2005


U.S. is said to pay to plant articles in Iraq papers
01-12-2005


Islamic radio to be launched
24-11-2005


BBC shies away from Bush story
07-10-2005


Growing media campaign against main UK Muslim group
23-08-2005


Muslim leaders 'in denial' claim
21-08-2005


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