19 june, 2018 / By manilastandard.net In April 2018, Reporters Without Borders released the latest results of the World Press Freedom Index, a survey that assessed the level of press freedom in 180 countries. The index measures perceptions of freedom in terms of the level of pluralism, media independence, the environment and self-censorship, legal framework,…
6 may, 2018 / By Juan Carlos Gómez, El Espectador La organización Reporteros Sin Fronteras (RSF) publica anualmente desde 2002 el índice mundial de libertad de prensa, el cual califica a 180 países. Se evalúan factores como el pluralismo, la independencia de los medios, el marco jurídico y la protección de la integridad personal de…
1 May, 2018 / By diarionorte La última edición de la Clasificación Mundial de la Libertad de Prensa elaborada por la organización Reporteros sin Fronteras (RSF) revela un incremento de los sentimientos de odio hacia los periodistas en la mayoría de los países. Según este informe, la manifiesta hostilidad frente a los medios de comunicación,…
15 December 2017 / By Reporters without Borders As Azerbaijan today begins trying a journalist who was kidnapped and brought back by force from neighbouring Georgia, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urges the international community to take a firm stand with its government in order to get it to stop hounding the country’s few remaining independent…
Oktober 18, 2017 / By Paola Nalvarte y Teresa Mioli Los periodistas fueron el blanco del sentimiento y acciones antiprensa de funcionarios públicos, fuerzas del orden y de ciudadanos antes y durante las elecciones regionales del 15 de octubre, en más de 23 gobernaciones de Venezuela. IPYS Venezuela elaboró un mapa con el registro de las violaciones a…
October 12, 2017 / By Reporters sans Frontières (Paris) The TSA website has been inaccessible via Algérie Télécom, the country’s state-owned traditional Internet Service Provider, and via Mobilis, the state-owned mobile Internet provider, since 5 October. Algérie Télécom did not formally answer TSA on the reasons for the blocking. In an interview for Radio Chaîne 3 on…
20 July, 2017 / By Peace FM Online The Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) and Reporters Without Borders (RSF) will hold a one-day stakeholder forum to present a report on research findings on media ownership in Ghana on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at 9a.m. at the Alisa Hotel in Accra. The research project titled: “Media…
July 31, 2017 / by Kweku Zurek, graphic.com Six GCGL newspaper brands; Daily Graphic, Junior Graphic, The Mirror, Graphic Showbiz, Graphic Sports and Graphic Business were assessed as part of the research. The GCGL maintained its status as the leading and largest newspaper publishing company in Ghana. The GCGL papers placed first, ahead of Western…
September 15, 2016 / By Elsa Buchanan Advocacy group Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has reiterated its call on Burundian authorities to launch an independent investigation into the alleged forced disappearance of Burundian journalist Jean Bigirimana. Burundi’s media was among the first casualties of violence that has rocked the country since end of April. In May…
May 10, 2016 / By MWC News Paris-based group wants order that led to closure of office rescinded on “grounds of media pluralism and media freedom”. Reporters Without Borders, the international organisation which promotes and defends freedom of information and freedom of the press, has called on Iraq to revoke its decision of suspending Al Jazeera’s licence that resulted in…
May 4, 2016 / By Jok P Mayom, Gurtong South Sudan on Tuesday joined the rest of the world in marking the World Press Freedom Day under the theme “Access to information and fundamental freedoms” with calls to protect journalists. The celebration held at Nyakuron Cultural Centre and attended by media houses in Juba was organized…
26 April, 2016 / By Benjamin Cunningham Published in The Slovak Spectator Slovakia ranks 12th in the annual global ranking of press freedom; Central Europe fare less well. If the latest report released by Reporters Without Borders is to be believed, last year was a bad one for journalism. Though Slovakia ranks high, 12th, in this annual…
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