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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Results19 Connexions Library2 Sources Experts & Spokespersons 38 Sources Library 1 From the Connexions Archives Connexions LibraryAbsurd charges brought against reporters covering Occupy Wall Street movement Article 2011 Journalists covering the Occupy Wall Street movement’s protests and marches are not only exposed to police brutality but also to a sort of judicial lottery when detained. The situation varies from sta... Al Qaeda Is Attacking Major Syrian Cities with US Weapons -- but You Wouldn't Know That from the Media Norton, Ben Article 2017 Norton analyzes media coverages of attacks linked to Al-Qaeda in the West to highlight how this emphasis on Muslim extremism is used to justify Islamophobia. Apartheid Media: Disinformation and Dissent in South Africa Phelan, John M. Book 1989 A riveting expose of the media and its anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa as well as the intimate face of a universal war between disinformation and dissent, propaganda and truth, state control a... Australia Rejects Israeli-Ordered Media Censorship: A Little Justice for Al Manar TV Lamb, Franklin Article 2010 Australia rejects politically motivated censorship attempts. Burning Truth: Invisible Truth Dinh, Linh Article 2011 Make no mistake about this: Hoang Hung was killed as a warning to other journalists. Make too much noise and you will be roasted alive like this man. Canadian group not dealing with major free expression issue: Celebrating World Press Freedom Day Fillmore, Nick Article 2014 We need to address how corporate-owned mainstream news organizations restrict the freedom of journalists and prevent the public from having access to a wide variety of important news and opinion artic... Censorship? Haaretz Deletes Amira Hass Article On Surging Settler Violence Abuimah, Ali Article 2012 Israel’s Haaretz has mysteriously deleted a powerful article by Amira Hass headlined “The anti-Semitism that goes unreported,” about an unchecked upsurge in violence against Palestinians by Israeli se... Connexions: Volume 11, Number 2 - Winter 1988 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1988 For an international coalition to fight Internet censorship Article 2018 In this open letter from the International Editorial Board of the World Socialist Web Site, the threat and consequences of internet censorship and reduction in access to information is highlighted. In a Time of Torment Stone, I.F. Book 1968 Independent journalist I.F. Stone on the events and issues of the 1960s. The Inquisition of Climate Science Powell, James Lawrence Book 2011 The Inquisition of Climate Science is the first book to comprehensively take on the climate science denial movement and the deniers themselves, exposing their lack of credentials, their extensive indu... "It's Killing the Student Movement": Canary Mission's Blacklist of Pro-Palestine Activists Is Taking a Toll Kane, Alex Article 2018 Canary Mission, a website that compiles dossiers on Palestinian rights advocates and labels them racists, anti-Semites, and supporters of terrorism has taken a toll on activists' mental health and the... JournalismSources.com Website 2017 A portal featuring news, articles, and resources about journalism, press freedom, free speech, censorship and related topics. The home page features a selection of recent and important articles. A sea... Net freedom 'at stake' on WikiLeaks York, Jillian Article 2010 Internet service providers are cutting access to the whistleblower site, raising broader concerns about online freedom. Obama's Sinister Crackdown on the Press: Detention of Greenwald Partner in London Clearly Came on US Orders Lindorff, Dave Article 2013 David Miranda was placed on such a watch list by the US because of his relationship with Greenwald and was detained and held, without access to a lawyer, for nine hours. PayPal admits US pressure over WikiLeaks account freeze Addley, Esther Article 2010 PayPal today admitted it suspended payments to WikiLeaks after an intervention from the US State Department. Shadows of Liberty Tremblay, Jean-Philippe Film 2012 Examines the new media monopoly by corporations in America and the public battle for truth and democracy. Women Against Censorship Burstyn, Varda Book 1985 Essays which argue that women have nothing to gain by allying themselves with anti-feminist forces and mainstream politicians. The contributors say that censorhip will be used against feminists who se... Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryAustralian court imposes generalized news blackout on bribery case Sources News Release 2014 WikiLeaks has revealed the existence of a blanket gagging order applying to all citizens and news media throughout Australia. Authorities ramp up pressure on media over banking disclosures Sources News Release 2015 Bulgarian Financial Supervision Commission has imposed fines of up to 80,000 euros each on several newspapers for disclosing information about the banking sector. Reporters Without Borders deplores th... Bangladesh extends block to online voice and messaging services Sources News Release 2015 The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has ordered Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and mobile phone operators to block access to online voice and messaging services including,... Beijing imposes its propaganda beyond its borders 2015 As Chinese President Xi Jinping continues a week-long official visit to the United States that began on 22 September, Reporters Without Borders condemns China's policy of exporting its information con... Brazil's highest court takes stand against prior censorship Sources News Release 2014 Reporters Without Borders hails last week's ruling by the Federal Supreme Court overturning a ban on distribution of the latest issue of the leading national newsweekly Istoe, which a lower court had ... British journalist convicted of contempt for questioning death toll Sources News Release 2014 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is shocked by the Bangladesh court's conviction this week of Dhaka-based British journalist David Bergman on contempt for questioning the official dea... Censorship not a solution to terrorism, IFJ & Pakistan media reject guidelines Sources News Release 2015 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) expresses its strong concern over new press guidelines for Pakistan's television and print media. Chinese media worker detained for three months without charge Sources News Release 2015 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) strongly criticizes the illegal detention of a Chinese media worker for three months without reason and threats to a German journalist that her visa w... Ethiopia Should Free Journalists from Jail and Exile Sources News Release 2014 The Federation of African Journalists (FAJ), the Africa regional group of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), has today called on the Ethiopia Government to free all journalists jailed ... Haaretz reporter Uri Blau facing up to seven years in prison 2011 Journalist faces heavy jail sentence for using classified military papers to document human rights abuses and murders by the Israeli military. Hong Kong police use force to block reporting of pro-democracy rallies Sources News Release 2014 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has strongly criticised the abuse of power by Hong Kong Police when they attacked journalists, students and citizens at pro-democracy demonstrations o... Hungarian journalists work in climate of self-censorship, fear Sources News Release 2014 On a rare mission to a European Union country, a CPJ delegation led by board member Kati Marton was in Hungary this week to meet with journalists, media lawyers, managers, rights defenders, policy ana... IFJ Condemns Israeli Forces' Threat To Censor Palestinian Newspapers Sources News Release 2014 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned the actions of Israeli soldiers who forced their way into the Ramallah headquarters of the press, publishing and distribution company, a... IFJ and EFJ Call on Macedonian Authorities to Grant the Permanent Release of Journalist Kezarovski Sources News Release 2015 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its regional group, the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), together with their members in Macedonia the Association of Journalists of Maced... IFJ/EFJ Strongly Support Spanish Unions Against Brutal Closure of RTV Valencia (Nou) in Spain Sources News Release 2013 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) have strongly condemned the brutal closure, in Spain, of the public broadcaster Radio Televisio Valen... IFJ/FAJ Back Journalists Protest over Oppressive Media Bill in Kenya Sources News Release 2013 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Federation of African Journalists (FAJ) are giving their full backing to journalists in Kenya in their battle against a contentious Media Bill... International Report Demands Radical Reform of Belarus Media Sources News Release 2009 Today, international media and press freedom organisations issued " For Free and Fair Media in Belarus", a report calling for far reaching reforms of the media in Belarus. Journalist detained for reporting on political corruption in Pakistan Sources News Release 2014 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) express concerns over the detention of a senior journalist and blogger in tribal ar... Journalist fights the Obama administration over its sources Sources News Release 2011 Reporters Without Borders is asking the Department of Justice to withdraw the appeal it issued yesterday against New York Times reporter James Risen to force him to testify about his confidential sour... Journalists persecuted by judges in Rostov-on-Don Sources News Release 2014 The release of Mikhail Khodorkovski, Pussy Riot and Greenpeace activists must not divert attention from the many other threats to fundamental freedoms in Russia. Judicial persecution of Bahraini news providers continues Sources News Release 2014 Reporters Without Borders firmly condemns the five-year jail sentences that a court passed today on the photographer Hussain Hubail and the cyber-activist Jassim Al-Nuaimi. Seven other activists recei... Justice and Freedom Must Prevail for Macedonian Journalist Tomislav Kezarovski Sources News Release 2014 Macedonian authorities must ensure that all the 'absurd' charges against the journalist Tomislav Kezarovski are dropped so that justice and freedom of expression can prevail. Leaders who publicly threaten journalists Reporters Without Borders 2015 As a state leader, public criticism is inevitable. How you deal with it, however, is entirely up to you. When journalists put leaders in a negative light, they can choose to correct their mistakes or ... Leading news website blocked in 3 Arab countries Sources News Release 2016 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has expressed its deep concerns today following the blocking of news web site al-Araby al-Jadeed and its English counterpart The New Arab, in Saudi Ar... MEAA concerned by media restrictions on asylum seeker policy Sources News Release 2015 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate, the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance (MEAA) in raising strong concerns about the media restrictions that surround Australia's... New Crackdown on Media is Step Towards Authoritarism in Ethiopia, Says IFJ Sources News Release 2014 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned the appalling treatment of media by authorities in Ethiopia after a number of journalists and media workers were detained in the countr... New law further restricts freedom of speech and freedom of the press in Hungary Dojcsak, Dalma 2013 The Hungarian Civil Liberties Union (HCLU, or “TASZ” in Hungarian) has criticized a new law, enacted by the Hungarian Parliament. The new law punishes by up to three years in prison the creation and d... Nine news providers arrested on charge of inciting violence Sources News Release 2014 Reporters Without Borders is appalled by the arrests of a total of nine journalists and bloggers at the end of last week on a charge of inciting violence. Opposition daily throttled financially by lawsuits and dirty tricks 2013 The daily newspaper Azadliq, one of the few remaining opposition news outlets, is now in danger of succumbing to efforts to throttle it financially. Many members of Azadliq’s staff have been individua... Pakistan suspends ARY News TV licence Sources News Release 2014 in strongly critcising the decision by the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PERMA) to suspend the broadcasting license of ARY News TV channel Security laws attack Australia's press freedom Sources News Release 2014 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance (MEAA) in describing the National Security Legislation Amendment Bill No 1 an outrageous ... SOS Media Burundi's dangerous reporting mission Sources News Release 2016 Almost the only relief for those in search of news in Burundi is to be found at SOS Media Burundi, a collective of journalists that emerged spontaneously within 48 hours of the destruction of the radi... Supreme Court of Pakistan to indict TV chief and anchor for contempt Sources News Release 2014 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) in expressing deep concern over the legal course against ARY News channel's CEO and its anchor ... Taiwan: Public media independence threatened, despite government denials Sources News Release 2008 Reporters Without Borders urges Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou to keep his promises to us to respect public media independence. Three journalists suspended after hosting Ugandan opposition leader on radio show Human Rights Network for Journalists - Uganda 2015 Three journalists were suspended over hosting an opposition presidential hopeful who is also the former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) leader, Dr. Kizza Besigye, on Baba FM radio, without permissio... Two Azeri journalists imprisoned, a third sentenced Sources News Release 2009 The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the prison sentences given to journalists at the weekly newspaper Nota on defamation charges. From the Connexions ArchivesMediaSources.ca Website 2017 A web portal featuring resources about media and the media industry, with articles, documents, books, websites, and experts and spokespersons. The home page features a selection of recent and importan... |
