Press freedom
A year ago Russia jailed Evan Gershkovich for doing journalism. He’s still there | Margaret Sullivan
The 32-year-old Wall Street Journal reporter’s imprisonment is a gross injustice and an affront to press freedom
Margaret Sullivan
18, Mar, 2024 @10:01 AM
Chinese state media body condemns police harassment at site of deadly blast
The All-China Journalists Association - a Communist party-backed group - issue a rare rebuke of authorities attempts to ‘control public opinion’
Amy Hawkins Senior China correspondent
14, Mar, 2024 @5:57 AM
Telegraph takeover: UK planning new laws to prevent foreign states owning assets
New legislation could thwart planned £600m purchase of media group by UAE-backed consortium
Jane Croft
13, Mar, 2024 @3:52 PM
French journalist arrested in Ethiopia accused of ‘conspiracy to create chaos’
Antoine Galindo is accused of conspiring with rebels, but press freedom groups say no evidence has been found and call for his immediate release
Guardian reporter
26, Feb, 2024 @1:03 PM
After this week’s Julian Assange court hearing, this is clear: extradition would amount to a death sentence | Duncan Campbell
Lawyers posed the pivotal question: how can exposing crime and torture be worse than committing them, says former Guardian crime correspondent Duncan Campbell
Duncan Campbell
24, Feb, 2024 @7:00 AM
Ministers to back crackdown on Slapp lawsuits aimed at intimidating critics
Government will back bill to curb spurious lawsuits often used by very rich to stop exposure of wrongdoing
Rowena Mason Whitehall editor
23, Feb, 2024 @7:42 PM
The US Justice Department must drop spy charges against Julian Assange | Margaret Sullivan
As the UK considers extraditing the WikiLeaks founder, American press freedom hangs in the balance
Margaret Sullivan
20, Feb, 2024 @11:13 AM
The Guardian view on Julian Assange: why he should not be extradited | Editorial
Editorial: Sending him to be tried in the United States would be an unacceptable act against the WikiLeaks founder – and against journalism
Editorial
18, Feb, 2024 @6:30 PM
We have seen Assange’s plight in a UK prison, but extraditing him this week would be a disaster for us all | Christophe Deloire and Rebecca Vincent
It is vital not to forget about the man – and the repercussions for press freedom if the High Court says he can be sent to the US, say Christophe Deloire and Rebecca Vincent
Christophe Deloire and Rebecca Vincent
18, Feb, 2024 @3:02 PM
French regulator to look into CNews channel after ‘opinion media’ allegation
Court orders regulator to examine balance and independence of CNews, described by critics as ‘French Fox News’
Kim Willsher in Paris
13, Feb, 2024 @4:38 PM
I’ve fought for years to report what really goes on in family courts. At last, journalists can | Louise Tickle
Allowing journalists to report on hearings is welcome. Now editors need to give them the resources to be able to tell these complex stories properly, says family law journalist Louise Tickle
Louise Tickle
31, Jan, 2024 @2:56 PM
Journalists who revealed Greek wiretapping scandal appear in court
Defamation lawsuit, filed by nephew of Greece’s prime minister, described as ‘disgraceful’ by press freedom groups
Helena Smith in Athens
25, Jan, 2024 @4:53 PM
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