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Vietnam Cracking Down on Bloggers
In a nutshell, stick to telling funny stories about your dog or sharing what you ate for lunch with your readers, says the Vietnamese government. And Internet service providers will have to ally with the government to make sure that bloggers abide by the rules.
In a nutshell, stick to telling funny stories about your dog or sharing what you ate for lunch with your readers, says the Vietnamese government. And Internet service providers will have to ally with the government to make sure that bloggers abide by the rules.
Burma Cracks Down on Media, Democracy Activists
Burmese journalist Ein Khaing Oo received a two-year prison sentence on charges of "disturbing tranquility" for covering the cyclone.
Burmese journalist Ein Khaing Oo received a two-year prison sentence on charges of "disturbing tranquility" for covering the cyclone.
Newspapers Threatened for Muhammad References
Newspapers grapple with freedom of speech issues in the face of protests over representations of or references to the Islamic prophet.
Newspapers grapple with freedom of speech issues in the face of protests over representations of or references to the Islamic prophet.
Kenji Nagai - Japanese Journalist Killed in Myanmar
Dedicated correspondent becomes the story as his shooting emphasizes the brutality of the Myanmar crackdowns.
Dedicated correspondent becomes the story as his shooting emphasizes the brutality of the Myanmar crackdowns.
Deadly Days for Journalists in Mexico
Nine journalists were slain in Mexico in 2006, putting the death toll second only to war-zone Iraq.
Nine journalists were slain in Mexico in 2006, putting the death toll second only to war-zone Iraq.
Reporters Without Borders
Reporters Without Borders is a global press-freedom organization that monitors free-speech concerns and helps reporters in problem areas.
Reporters Without Borders is a global press-freedom organization that monitors free-speech concerns and helps reporters in problem areas.