Turkish court sentences six journalists to life – state media
A Turkish court on Friday sentenced six journalists, including two prominent brothers, to life in jail for aiding plotters of a 2016 failed coup, state...
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Authorities’ excessive zeal in emails case threatens press freedom, journalists say (updated)
The “excessive zeal” exhibited by the authorities against reporters in the case relating to the leaked emails of a senior state attorney tends to become...
Two Reuters journalists arrested in Myanmar – government
Two Reuters journalists were arrested on Tuesday evening in Myanmar‘s main city, Yangon, a government spokesman said. “Yes it is correct that they were arrested,” spokesman...
Journalists from both sides urge leaders to move forward
Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot journalists called on the leaders of the two communities to overcome problems, differences and objections and with courageous steps move...
Media watchdog says some journalists risk creating hate and bigotry
A number of journalists have violated the code of ethics, risking the creation of hate, bigotry, and racism, the island’s media watchdog has said. According...
Journalists from both sides plant trees to send a message to the leaders
Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot journalists got together at the journalists union village in Pervolia in Larnaca on Sunday for a tree-planting ceremony as a...
Journalists fire back at officials’ ‘intimidation’
STATE officials who feel offended or slandered by the media may resort to justice, instead of attempting pre-emptive censorship, Union of Cyprus Journalists Antonis Makridis...
Stop press: Last two journalists leave London’s Fleet Street
Three decades after media mogul Rupert Murdoch instigated its demise as the centuries-old home of Britain’s newspaper industry, London’s Fleet Street bade farewell on Friday...
Turkey detains 42 journalists in crackdown as Europe sounds alarm (Updated)
By Seda Sezer and Daren Butler Turkey ordered the detention of 42 journalists on Monday, broadcaster NTV reported, under a crackdown following a...
Cabinet wins charity basketball game with journalists, president comments on plenum fiasco
Members of the cabinet and presidential guard on Sunday played a basketball match in Nicosia against journalists from Sigma as part of the anti-cancer fundraising...
