Widespread condemnation of T/C journalist charged over article (Update 2)
News on Wednesday of the charges being levied against Turkish Cypriot journalist Ali Kismir, stemming from an article he wrote a year-and-a-half ago, drew widespread...
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EU and CoE ‘concerned’ over freedom of the press in the north
The EU and the Council of Europe (CoE) are watching “with serious concern” any attempt to undermine the freedom of the press in the Turkish...
Journalists and supporters protest in the north
Media professionals in the north along with hundreds of their supporters marched on Monday afternoon in support of freedom of expression in the press. Organised...
Coronavirus: journalists exposed to more stress than the average citizen during pandemic
The head of Cyprus’ union of journalists George Frangos said Wednesday the coronavirus pandemic had affected journalists’ mental health as they strive “to provide information...
Union says journalists have received threats over Gesy
The Union of Cyprus Journalists on Friday called on authorities to investigate complaints filed by some of its members that they have been threatened by...
Turkey remains the world’s worst offender against press freedom
A near-record number of journalists around the world are behind bars for their work, including two Reuters reporters whose imprisonment in Myanmar has drawn international...
Anastasiades says reality cannot be brushed under the carpet
By Andria Kades President Nicos Anastasiades joined the bandwagon on Thursday voicing his opposition to a glossary which its authors have described as an innocuous...
OSCE launches glossary on Cyprus for journalists
Journalists from both sides of the divide were at the Home for Cooperation in the Nicosia buffer zone on Tuesday where a glossary containing a...
Secrets act charges brought against Reuters reporters in Myanmar
A court in Myanmar on Monday charged two jailed Reuters journalists with obtaining secret state documents, moving the landmark press freedom case into its trial stage after...
Suspect charged with 5 murders in US newsroom shooting (Update)
A Maryland man was charged with multiple counts of murder on Friday, a day after police say he rampaged through a newsroom in Annapolis with a shotgun...
