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Link to: Thirty-one IFEX members and 22 other organisations call on UN High Commissioner to support human rights activists, journalists and bloggers

Thirty-one IFEX members and 22 other organisations call on UN High Commissioner to support human rights activists, journalists and bloggers

Rights groups appeal to UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to take up cases of free expression violations targetting Bahraini journalists, bloggers and human rights defenders in an upcoming visit to the country.

Link to: Journalists denied access to press conference

Journalists denied access to press conference

Journalists from various media organisations were banned from the press conference of the singer who will represent Ukraine at the 2010 Eurovision song contest.

Link to: Weekly’s journalists resign in protest over editorial interference

Weekly’s journalists resign in protest over editorial interference

Staff of the weekly “Ostriv Svobody” resigned after a new publisher attempted to dictate the paper’s editorial stance.

Link to: Georgian journalist barred from entering Ukraine

Georgian journalist barred from entering Ukraine

Reporter Zurab Khvistani was in Ukraine to cover the second round of presidential elections.

Link to: Politicians interfere in political talk show programming during election campaign

Politicians interfere in political talk show programming during election campaign

Certain journalists have been excluded from the lists of those who can take part in talk shows where politicians are scheduled to be interviewed.

Link to: Fifty-two IFEX members condemn massacre of journalists, call for justice

Fifty-two IFEX members condemn massacre of journalists, call for justice

Condemning the problem of impunity in the Philippines, 52 IFEX members appeal for justice in the horrible massacre of a reported 28 journalists.

Link to: Directors of four television stations believe municipal authorities are trying to silence their media outlets

Directors of four television stations believe municipal authorities are trying to silence their media outlets

Four Odessa-based television stations claim their activities are being hampered in an attempt to silence them after they were forced to move out of a municipal building to allow for renovations.