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Politics
Arrest of journalist in Indian Kashmir sparks global outrage
New Delhi, Mar 22 (EFE).- The arrest of a Kashmiri journalist by an anti-terror agency in India sparked global criticism,…
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Conflicts & War
80 reporters have died every year since 2003: RSF
Paris, Dec 30 (EFE).- Reporters Without Borders (RSF) reported Friday that an average of 80 reporters have died every year…
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Politics
2022 leaves record number of journalists in jail: rights org
Paris, Dec 14 (EFE).- The year 2022 has left a record number of 533 journalists imprisoned worldwide, while those killed…
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Arts & Entertainment
RSF warns of polarization, information chaos in World Press Freedom report
Paris, May 3 (EFE).- Polarization amplified by information chaos is the pressing concern highlighted in this year’s World Press Freedom…
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Politics
‘6 journalists killed in 2021 as attacks on India press freedom grow’
New Delhi, Feb 2 (EFE).- At least six journalists were killed in India last year, a media watchdog report said…
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Politics
Historic drop in number of murdered journalists, record incarcerations
By Luis Miguel Pascual Paris, Dec 16 (EFE) .- Some 46 journalists were killed in 2021, according to the annual…
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Politics
Pakistan urged to stop attacks on journalists
Islamabad, June 3 (EFE).- Several international rights organizations Thursday expressed concern over attacks on journalists critical of the government in…
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Politics
Detained anti-graft woman journalist gets bail in Bangladesh
Dhaka, May 23 (EFE).- A Bangladesh court on Sunday granted bail to a female investigative reporter a week after she…
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Business & Economy
Gabriela Cañas: ‘Scarcity is biggest threat to press freedom’
Alida Juliani Madrid, May 1 (EFE).- Wherever there is freedom of the press in the world, “scarcity is its greatest…
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Politics
Watchdog finds journalism not free in three-quarters of 180 surveyed nations
Paris, Apr 20 (EFE).- Journalism is “completely or partly blocked” in nearly three-quarters of the 180 countries surveyed for the…
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