SPEAKING OUT FOR FREE EXPRESSION 1987-2007 AND BEYOND: South Korea
SPEAKING OUT FOR FREE EXPRESSION 1987-2007 AND BEYOND: South Korea
8 January 2009
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Recent articles in South Korea
CPJ urges South Korea to stop intimidation of Newstapa after raid on editor’s home
“The latest raid underscores the deteriorating press freedom in South Korea,” said Beh Lih Yi, CPJ’s Asia program coordinator.
South Korea must drop restrictions on journalists reporting from conflict zones
Photojournalist Jang Jin-young faces criminal charges and was fined for traveling to report on Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
South Korea: RSF concerned by president’s hostile moves against public media
South Korea’s President and the ruling party have initiated several actions and “discriminatory measures” that undermine the independence and work of journalists.