1. Berlin Twitter Wall website blocked just days after its launch
   Sources News Release
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   Published: 2009
   Reporters Without Borders deplores the fact that the Chinese authorities blocked the Berlin Twitter Wall website (www.berlintwitterwall.com) just days after its launch.
2. Dissident journalist facing jail term on 'disrespect' charge
   Sources News Release
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   Published: 2009
   Reporters Without Borders calls for the immediate release of independent journalist Alberto Santiago Du Bouchet, who was arrested after a verbal exchange with a policeman in Artemisa (in Havana province) on 18 April.
3. Egypt: Security authorities confiscate book about corruption
   Sources News Release
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   Published: 2009
   The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) reports that the Egyptian security authorities have confiscated a book entitled "A Flood of Corruption and the Advance of bin Laden in Algeria" by the Algerian writer, Anwar Malek.
4. Google rebels against China’s Internet censors
   Sources News Release
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   Published: 2010
   Reporters Without Borders hails US Internet giant Google’s announcement yesterday that it will stop censoring the Chinese version of its search engine, Google.cn – a move that could lead to Google.cn’s closure and Google’s withdrawal from China.
5. IFJ Condemns Deportation Move against US Journalist in Israel
   Sources News Release
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   Published: 2010
   The International Federation of Journalists today called on Israeli authorities to revoke the deportation order served on American journalist and chief English editor of Ma'an news agency, Jared Malsin, who has been denied re-entry to the country.
6. IFJ Condemns Palestinian Authority Over Ban on Al-Jazeera
   Sources News Release
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   Published: 2009
   The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) calls on the Palestinian Authority to rescind its decision to close down the office the Qatar-based Al-Jazeera television in the West Bank.
7. IFJ Report Lists China’s Secret Bans on Media Reporting
   Sources News Release
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   Published: 2010
   A new report by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) on press freedom in China highlights the battle by local censors to control media commentary on a wide range of topics throughout in 2009.
8. IFJ Welcomes Lifting of Ban on Al-Jazeera in West Bank
   Sources News Release
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   Published: 2009
   The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today welcomed the decision of the Palestinian Authority to revoke its order of 15 July to close Al-Jazeera's office in the West Bank.
9. Iran bars foreign media from reporting on protests
   Sources News Release
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   Published: 2009
   The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the Iranian government's decision to bar foreign journalists from leaving their offices to report, film, or take photographs--a restriction intended to prevent news coverage of protests.
10. Iraq: News website latest target in government’s legal offensive against independent media
    Sources News Release
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    Reporters Without Borders condemns the Iraqi government’s continuing legal offensive against independent news media, which for the first time is also targeting Internet media.
11. Israeli authorities close Palestinian media centre in East Jerusalem
    Sources News Release
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    Reporters Without Borders condemns yesterday morning's decision by the Israeli internal security ministry to shut down the Palestinian media centre that had been set up in the East Jerusalem.
12. Israeli media forbidden to report case widely covered internationally
    Sources News Release
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2010
    Reporters Without Borders condemns an absurd court-ordered ban on Israeli media coverage of the case of Anat Kam, an online journalist and former soldier accused of leaking classified military information.
13. Judge dismisses obscenity charges against newspaper editor
    Sources News Release
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    A Lusaka court yesterday acquitted The Post editor Chansa Kabwela of a charge of “distributing obscene material” for sending the vice-president photos of a woman giving birth in a hospital car park.
14. Middle East and North Africa: Blogging flourishes; governments block and monitor content
    Sources News Release
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    Thousands of writers, journalists, activists, lawyers and others are expressing their dissent and reporting on social issues by blogging throughout the Middle East and North Africa, says a new report by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).
15. Thailand: Call for moratorium on prosecutions for criticising the King, dialogue on Internet freedom
    Sources News Release
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    Reporters Without Borders joined by 31 other organisations in a call for moratorium on prosecutions for criticising the King, dialogue on Internet freedom.
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