The new art censorship From the love poems of Ovid to Michelangelo’s painted nudes in the Sistine Chapel, art censorship has a long history. Yet today’s censorship...
Local news in global decline All around the world, the local news organizations that report on municipal and regional governments are in decline. In the first...
Sentence upheld for Azerbaijan journalist An appeals court in Azerbaijan has upheld a seven-and-a-half-year prison sentence for a prominent journalist who had reported on the business...
Spanish columnist fired after criticizing newspaper One of Spain's largest and most prestigious newspapers has dismissed an opinion columnist after he criticized the the publication for stifling...
Vietnam police detain six over web videos Six journalists and activists working for an independent news service were detained for several hours by Vietnamese police after airing news videos...
Chinese reporter ‘confesses’ for coverage of stock market A Chinese business journalist has appeared on state television to make an on-air "confession" for reporting that authorities have blamed for...
Turkey censors coverage of prosecutor’s death Turkey has blocked access to social media sites Twitter and YouTube after users published online photos of Marxist militants aiming a gun at a...
India tries to suppress rape documentary India's government is attempting to suppress the distribution of a documentary about a high-profile 2012 gang rape and murder jointly produced by the...
China tightens hold on Internet, reporters Our focus this week is on China and the restrictions it places on the media inside the country, and how it affects not only journalists but Internet...
Native and foreign: two views on China reporting An American and a Chinese reporter have different views on the future of journalism in China China isn't an easy place to be a reporter. There is...
