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Cyber law another blow for Ugandan journalists

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The Computer Misuse (Amendment) Act 2022 signed in October by President Yoweri Museveni, pictured, is yet another hard blow to

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Memories of a treasured institution

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SYED BADRUL AHSAN takes an affectionate view of the BBC on its 100th anniversary. The BBC is a hundred years

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Why are there so many laws against a free media in Bangladesh?

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Recognise the media as an ally in democratic development, pleads MAHFUZ ANAM, Editor of Daily Star in Bangladesh With the

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Harassing the media in Kashmir can only backfire

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Argues CJA Executive Committee member BHARAT BHUSHAN The Jammu and Kashmir administration in India and the security forces are doing

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Memories of fleeing a Russian invasion in Ukraine – in 1940

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By CJA Executive Committee member RAYMOND WHITAKER My mother, Marie-Joséphine, knows what it is like to flee a Russian invasion

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How the media boom in Pakistan has a deadly downside

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By Ehsan Ahmed Sehar, President of the Rural Media Network Pakistan The last three decades have increased freedom for the

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Will giving the Nobel Peace Prize to two journalists make a difference?

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Yes it can, argues WILLIAM HORSLEY, CJA Executive Committee member and Media Freedom Representative of the Association of European Journalists.

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Could a new president in Zambia mark another turning point for Africa?

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SYED BADRUL AHSAN  looks at how new leaderships can inspire, and sometimes disappoint … Interesting things have lately been happening

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Who wants a “better behaved” media … ?

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BHARAT BHUSHAN looks at how much of the Indian media gives the prime minister an easy ride. Hours after being

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Indian move on pensions seen as attempt to gag criticism

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By CJA vice-president BHARAT BHUSHAN Gag orders are expected to ensure a fair trial in high profile legal cases if

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Newsletter December 2022

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