Freedom of the Press 2007: Sweden
27 March 2008
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Recent articles in Sweden
Turkey: British and Swedish journalists arrested amidst İmamoğlu protests
BBC journalist Mark Lowen was arrested and deported. “Dagens ETC” journalist Joakim Medin was arrested on accusations of “terrorism” and “insulting the president” and sent to Marmara Prison in Silivri.
Rights groups call for EU intervention on Bahraini detentions
IFEX joins rights groups urging EU leaders to press Bahrain to free EU nationals Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja and Mohammed Habib Al-Muqdad after nearly 14 years of unjust detention and human rights abuses.
Murder of Somali-Swedish journalist Amun Abdullahi Mohamed condemned
The International Press Institute is calling for justice amidst the rise in threats against media freedom in Somalia.