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Press freedom in Hong Kong threatened again, as police announce fresh curbs

Press freedom in Hong Kong threatened again, as police announce fresh curbs

The idea of a free press has been challenged several times by the authorities in Hong Kong since the pro-democracy movement erupted in the region last year. Hong Kong authorities announced curbs on press freedom with an announcement by the Hong Kong police on Tuesday, September 24, that the credentials

Duterte administration intends to shut down the largest broadcaster in The Philippines

Duterte administration intends to shut down the largest broadcaster in The Philippines

On February 10, the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte signaled its intention to shut down ABS-CBN, the largest broadcaster in the Philippines, by submitting a complaint with the country’s highest court to end its franchise. Critics have denounced the move as the most severe attack upon press freedom in

Senate looking to limit press access during the Trump impeachment trial

Senate looking to limit press access during the Trump impeachment trial

The impeachment trial of US President Donald Trump began Tuesday in the Senate. Journalists are pushing back against proposed rules that would limit press access. Here is a look on previous impeachments to understand the role the press can play in the procedures. A limit on access and electronic devices

Press pressed for freedom – Chinese journalist tops ‘10 Most Urgent’ Press Freedom Cases

Press pressed for freedom – Chinese journalist tops ‘10 Most Urgent’ Press Freedom Cases

[spu popup="5032″] Click Here for a Quick Summary! [https://themilsource.com/spu] China’s crackdown on press freedom has earned itself a high ranking on the list of countries known to imprison their journalists, according to Reporters Without Borders (RSF) – the international non-profit specializing in issues related to freedom