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BURKINA FASO’s media regulator suspends BBC Africa and Voice of America

Human Rights in the World

Burkina Faso’s media regulator suspends BBC Africa and Voice of America The Burkinabe authorities should immediately lift the suspension of BBC Africa and Voice of America, and reverse the directive seeking to control local outlets’ coverage, said the Committee to...

ZAMBIA: Police detain 2 journalists, make them delete interviews with opposition

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Zambian police detain 2 journalists, make them delete interviews with opposition CPJ (22.04.2024) – The Committee to Protect Journalists on Monday called on Zambian authorities to thoroughly investigate a police assault on journalist Rodgers Mwiimba and his...

AZERBAIJAN: Anti-corruption journalists detained for four months

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Azerbaijani anti-corruption journalists Ulvi Hasanli and Sevinj Vagifgizi detained for 4 months The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Azerbaijani authorities to release Abzas Media director Ulvi Hasanli and chief editor Sevinj Vagifgizi and to disclose the...

RUSSIA: 10.5- and 9.5-year prison sentences for two journalists

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10.5- and 9.5-year prison sentences for two journalists CPJ (17.11.2023) —The Committee to Protect Journalists condemned the 10.5- and 9.5-year prison sentences issued to journalists Aleksandr Dorogov and Yan Katelevskiy, respectively, on Friday, and called on Russian...

ETHIOPIA: Three Ethiopian journalists beaten and detained in Tigray

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Three Ethiopian journalists beaten and detained while covering protest in Tigray The Committee to Protect Journalists on Thursday called on Ethiopian authorities to hold to account security personnel who assaulted at least three journalists and to desist from...

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