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Media Repression in Iran
Region: IranBy Zafar Iqbal Iran is amongst those unfortunate countries of the Middle East where authoritarian regimes frequently use unyielding measures to gag the press in order to prevent free flow of information. Media wa... more
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Anti-Press Freedom Scandal in Nepal
Region: NepalInformation sources affiliated to Nepal’s Election Commission have indicated that a latent royal election commission within the official election commission was able to stop an evening news and views program from bei... more
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Reconsider Media Mindset:Prachanda
Region: NepalChairman of the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) – Maoist – has emphasized on the need to reconsider media mindset to suit to the people’s aspirations of vast changes in the country. He was addressing the i... more
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International Media Mission in Nepal
Region: NepalA dozen of international media instiutions under the leadership of Hojberg of International Media Support have been visiting Nepal in connection with their study of press freedom status in Nepal. They had strongly advocate... more
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Radio inventory has played a big role in the quest for press freedom
Region: KenyaRadio invention has played a beacon role since its invention in 1895 which has made freedom of press to flourished the world. An Italian inventor the great Guglielmo Marconi used an idea of Scientists such as James Clerk ... more
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Media Free, Mind Slave
Region: Nepalcontext: World Press Freedom Day Journalists all over the world celebrated the World Press Freedom today as the 3 May has been universally adopted as the day for media people to observe. The universalization of the press... more
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New York City artists protest proposed restrictions
Region: United States
GroundReport's Jordan Lofgren captured the scene at last week's "Shoot Out for Freedom" rally in New York City. Artists gathered in Union Square to protest proposed restrictions on filming and photographing that they asser... more
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Press Group: South Asia Risky Place for Journalists
Region: AfghanistanSouth Asia is considered as a risky place for journalists as attacks to media workers in Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and other countries in the region have increased in recent months. The Manila Times reports: &... more
Views: 298Media organization concerned about Nepal's press freedom, urges the government to act
Region: NepalReporters Without Borders, an international media watchdog, released a statement Wednesday calling on the Nepalese authorities to carry out thorough and rapid investigations into recent attacks by violent groups on indepen... more
Views: 398Press Freedom in Human Rights Catalog and Existing Tendencies
Region: NepalPress freedom is a special characteristic of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). The Article 19 of the UDHR states, "Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes free... more
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