Monitoring press freedom and international affairs from Mid-Missouri Public Radio and the Missouri School of Journalism
Journalists arrested, beaten at Myanmar demonstration
By  • 16 March 2015
At least two journalists were arrested and four others were beaten while covering a student protest in Myanmar that ended in clashes with security forces. Phyo Aung Myint, of Myanmar's Reporter News Journal, and Nyan…
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Chadian journalist arrested, beaten for school reporting
By  • 11 November 2014
A journalist for Chad's Dja FM has been arrested and beaten by police in the central African nation's capital of N'Djamena after reporting on students returning to school. Boulga David was in front of N'Djamena's…
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Mexican journalist critical of officials attacked
By  • 8 September 2014
A Mexican reporter is in critical condition after three unidentified assailants attacked her outside her office in Silao in the country's central Guanajuato state Sept. 5, local media reported. Karla Silva, a correspondent for El…
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Azeri journalist, human rights activist beaten unconscious
By  • 3 September 2014
A veteran freelance reporter and human rights activist was rushed to a hospital after several unidentified assailants beat him severely on Aug. 21 at his office in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. Ilgar Nasibov, who works for U.S.-backed…
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