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Link to: STB TV journalists denounce censorship

STB TV journalists denounce censorship

Journalists from the “Vikna” programme began gathering evidence of censorship at the time of the presidential campaign.

Link to: Journalists denounce censorship on news programme

Journalists denounce censorship on news programme

The journalists claim the news director has forbidden them from covering politically-charged content on the TV programme TSN.

Link to: IMI marks World Press Freedom Day with release of 2009 “Predators of the Press” report

IMI marks World Press Freedom Day with release of 2009 “Predators of the Press” report

Former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko was named one of IMI’s “predators” at a press conference with the Kyiv Independent Trade Union of Journalists.

Link to: Twenty-six IFEX members join the Pakistani Federal Union of Journalists in condemning suicide bombings

Twenty-six IFEX members join the Pakistani Federal Union of Journalists in condemning suicide bombings

The organisations appeal to the leaders of the Taliban, to the jihadist movements and to Al-Qaeda in Pakistan to put a stop to all further suicide bombings in public gatherings.

Link to: Journalist harassed, assaulted by police in Kyiv

Journalist harassed, assaulted by police in Kyiv

Journalist Serhiy Kutrakov was forcibly removed by security guards from an exhibition centre where he was covering a photo exhibit.

Link to: Authorities replace owners as greatest threat to media in 2010, says IMI

Authorities replace owners as greatest threat to media in 2010, says IMI

Such was the conclusion arrived at by several experts at a round table entitled: “From Mass Media 2009 to Mass Media 2010: Chronic Diseases and New Epidemics”.

Link to: Provincial journalist who was the victim of a beating may have been targeted for his work

Provincial journalist who was the victim of a beating may have been targeted for his work

“‘Provincial Chronicles’ is an analytical programme which deals with serious issues and it is quite possible that some people may not like that,” said Boris Braguinskiy.

Link to: Newspaper journalists complain of police harassment, intimidation

Newspaper journalists complain of police harassment, intimidation

Police have also arrested the director of “Express” newspaper for alleged tax evasion.