Press Freedom
# press-freedom - Wednesday 15 May, 2013
Two journalists receive death threats from paramilitaries
There has been condemnation of the threats against the two unidentified journalists who are based in Northern Ireland.
# press-freedom - Friday 3 May, 2013
World Press Freedom Day: Syria now most dangerous place for journalists
It’s believed that 36 journalists have been killed there since 2011.
# press-freedom - Wednesday 30 January, 2013
Ireland ranks 15th on latest global Press Freedom Index
Reporters Without Borders says Finland has the greatest press freedom, while Eritrea remains at the bottom.
# press-freedom - Friday 28 December, 2012
Burma to allow daily private newspapers
It will be the first time since 1964 that non-state media will be allowed to publish news in the country.
# press-freedom - Saturday 5 May, 2012
Rain, post offices and skyscrapers: the week in statistics
Plus: Where does Ireland rank in the world press freedom index – and how many people are visiting Ireland this year?
# press-freedom - Thursday 3 May, 2012
Column: On World Press Freedom Day, Ireland can stand proud
We might moan about the press – but Irish media consumers are among the world’s luckiest, writes Ross McCarthy.
# press-freedom - Wednesday 2 May, 2012
‘Vital’ role of journalists stressed ahead of World Press Freedom Day
The National Union of Journalists and Amnesty International Ireland joined together today to remember journalists who have been killed during the course of their work.
# press-freedom - Wednesday 28 March, 2012
Shatter launches stinging attack on ‘contrived’ journalism
The minister for justice tells a Seanad debate that some journalists omit important facts in order to scandalise the public.
# press-freedom - Tuesday 13 December, 2011
NYPD blocks journalist from covering Occupy protest
New York Times photojournalist Robert Stolarik was pushed by police and repeatedly blocked from covering a protest at the World Financial Centre Plaza.
# press-freedom - Friday 22 July, 2011
Careful what you write: Court imposes $40m fine after journalist libels president
A journalist at El Universo wrote a column about Ecuador president Rafael Correa which has proved very costly.
# press-freedom - Thursday 2 June, 2011
Two Turkish soldiers jailed in connection with journalist’s death
The soldiers have been found guilty of ignoring information that may have helped to prevent the murder of a prominent ethnic Armenian journalist in 2007.
# press-freedom - Tuesday 3 May, 2011
Digital censorship grows as media moves online
An NGO to protect journalists has said that 69 online journalists have been jailed since December – representing almost half of all reporters imprisoned worldwide.
# press-freedom - Thursday 3 March, 2011
Ten arrested after Turkish police crack down on journalists
Ten people, mostly journalists, have been arrested in Turkey in a crackdown on an alleged network accused of conspiring to topple the country’s government.
# press-freedom - Tuesday 5 October, 2010
Turkish journalist faces 79 years in prison
Media groups have appealed to the Turkish prime minister to revise the laws threatening press freedom.
# press-freedom - Monday 13 September, 2010
Trump has journalists arrested at his Scottish golf course site
The arrest of two journalists carries important implications for press freedom, says Britain’s Nation Union of Journalists.
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