Egypt press activist jailed The founder of an independent journalists network in Egypt was arrested by police and accused of working for the outlawed group, the Muslim Brotherhood, according to the Daily News Egypt. Aboubakr Khallaf,...
Torture report leads to Morocco defamation conviction A Moroccan editor has been found guilty of criminal defamation for reporting on the alleged torture and death of a human rights activist in police custody. Hamid el-Mehdaoui, editor of the independent news...
Al-Jazeera cameramen killed in Syria An al-Jazeera cameraman has been killed in Syria while covering clashes between rebels and forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad. Mohammed al-Asfar, 19, was covering fighting June 26 in the southern...
Ex-Journal editor highlights ethical challenges online The digital age has brought new ethical challenges for news organizations. Among the most insidious is the growth of so-called “sponsored content,” whereby publishers allow advertisers to run articles...
