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Iran Warns France About 'Insulting' Khamenei Cartoons
Press Freedom Reports ATHANASIOS DIMADIS 1/5/23 Press Freedom Reports ATHANASIOS DIMADIS 1/5/23

Iran Warns France About 'Insulting' Khamenei Cartoons

Later Wednesday, Iran's Foreign Ministry said it had summoned French Ambassador Nicolas Roche.

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Nate Thayer, Journalist Who Interviewed Pol Pot, Dead at 62
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Nate Thayer, Journalist Who Interviewed Pol Pot, Dead at 62

"He had a lot of ailments. He was seriously ill for many months," the brother told Agence France-Presse.

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Journalism in Belarus 'Dealt a Huge Blow'
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Journalism in Belarus 'Dealt a Huge Blow'

In December, authorities arrested the former journalist on charges of “discrediting” Belarus.

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The Shanghai police detain foreign journalists covering anti-lockdown protests, beating BBC correspondent Edward Lawrence
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The Shanghai police detain foreign journalists covering anti-lockdown protests, beating BBC correspondent Edward Lawrence

Separately on Sunday evening, Shanghai police detained Michael Peuker, China correspondent for Swiss public broadcaster Radio Télévision.

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Mexican Journalists, Cultural Commentators Demand President End Provocations
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Mexican Journalists, Cultural Commentators Demand President End Provocations

According to Paris-based Reporters Without Borders (RSF), Mexico is the world's deadliest country for journalists.

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Mexican Journalist Unhurt in First 2023 Attack on Media
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Mexican Journalist Unhurt in First 2023 Attack on Media

The site reported the attacker shooted, “I am going to kill you!”

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South African Journalist, 90, Delivers News in the Desert
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South African Journalist, 90, Delivers News in the Desert

Hugo scoffs at people who read the news in their cellphones.

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Italian journalist Claudio Locatelli injured while covering war in Ukraine
Press Freedom Reports ATHANASIOS DIMADIS 1/3/23 Press Freedom Reports ATHANASIOS DIMADIS 1/3/23

Italian journalist Claudio Locatelli injured while covering war in Ukraine

Celesti told CPJ that he and Daniele were not injured. In a Facebook post, Locatelli wrote on December 20 that he was well despite “some discomfort in [his] balance and hearing.”

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Taliban Bans VOA, RFE/RL Radio in Afghanistan
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Taliban Bans VOA, RFE/RL Radio in Afghanistan

Free press groups have accused the Taliban of imposing widespread censorship on media, harassing journalists and denying work rights for female media personnel.

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As he prepares to run for reelection, Kazakhstan's Tokayev needs to respect the rights of journalists
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As he prepares to run for reelection, Kazakhstan's Tokayev needs to respect the rights of journalists

RSF and almost 30 other international and local NGOs published a joint open letter to President Tokayev

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Trolling of Female Asian Journalists on Rise as Beijing Seeks to Discredit Media
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Trolling of Female Asian Journalists on Rise as Beijing Seeks to Discredit Media

Hoffman told VOA that “preventing harassment of journalists is simply not possible.”

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Tajikistan: Up to 10 years in prison for independent journalists, Rakhmon's regime gags criticism
Press Freedom Reports ATHANASIOS DIMADIS 1/2/23 Press Freedom Reports ATHANASIOS DIMADIS 1/2/23

Tajikistan: Up to 10 years in prison for independent journalists, Rakhmon's regime gags criticism

Condemning Tajikistan’s systematic censorship of independent journalism, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the release of four reporters

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Kafkaesque arrest and muzzled media in Algeria
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Kafkaesque arrest and muzzled media in Algeria

Many journalists were harassed and arrested,

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As a result of the liberation of Kherson, RSF has called for the restoration of accreditation for journalists
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As a result of the liberation of Kherson, RSF has called for the restoration of accreditation for journalists

At least 11,000 journalists are now officially accredited to cover the war in Ukraine.

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Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense cancels accreditation of Danish journalist Matilde Kimer
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Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense cancels accreditation of Danish journalist Matilde Kimer

Vydoinyk said that Kimer could not report from the front line anymore but that she was still allowed to work in Ukraine.

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Bulgaria Summons Russian Envoy Over Warrant for Journalist
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Bulgaria Summons Russian Envoy Over Warrant for Journalist

Thursday's move to summon the Russian ambassador came after the main parties in Bulgaria's parliament called for support for Grozev.

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Algerian Journalist Arrested, His Media Offices Shut Down
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Algerian Journalist Arrested, His Media Offices Shut Down

Algerians expressed dismay online, including some who said they disagreed with El-Kadi's views.

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Analysis: Nearly 1,700 Journalists Killed Over Past 20 Years
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Analysis: Nearly 1,700 Journalists Killed Over Past 20 Years

Iraq and Syria were the most dangerous countries for journalists,

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Iranian Journalist Samimi Released
Press Freedom Reports ATHANASIOS DIMADIS 1/2/23 Press Freedom Reports ATHANASIOS DIMADIS 1/2/23

Iranian Journalist Samimi Released

Samimi has served prison terms both before and after the Islamic revolution of 1979.

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'The Worst Year for Independent Media' in Nicaragua
Press Freedom Reports ATHANASIOS DIMADIS 1/1/23 Press Freedom Reports ATHANASIOS DIMADIS 1/1/23

'The Worst Year for Independent Media' in Nicaragua

"This is something we have never seen before," Eduardo Enriquez, editor-in-chief of La Prensa, told VOA.

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