Journalist faces prison for refusing to reveal sources
(RSF/IFEX) – In a letter sent to the British attorney-general, John Morris, RSF expressed concern about threats of imprisonment made by a Belfast court against journalist Ed Malonay after he refused to give police his notes of an interview with a man charged with murder. While recognising the complexity of the case which involves several […]
Harassment of independent news network
(Freedom House/IFEX) – The Falkland Islands government has been harassing the independent Falkland Islands News (FIN) Network, reports Juanita L. Brock, bureau chief of the FIN Network, which includes the “Teaberry Express” and “Financial Information & News”. According to Brock, the government bought a competing newspaper, the “Penguin News”, sold advertising for it, distributed it […]