Ethiopia Withdraws Addis Standard License, Outlet Ceases Publication
In response to Ethiopian authorities’ withdrawal today of the news website Addis Standard’s license, prompting the outlet to suspend operations, the Committee to Protect Journalists issued the following statement: “For years, Addis Standard has been an important source of critical reporting and commentary on Ethiopia. Today’s move to withdraw its license is the latest demonstration […]
Jeffrey Moyo Granted Bail, Prisons Block His Release As ‘Papers Not in Order’
Prison officials at Greys Remand in Bulawayo were Tuesday evening declining to release New York Times correspondent, Jeffrey Moyo, who had been granted $5 000 bail at the High Court earlier today. The prison officials claimed the clerk of court’s papers were different from those on Moyo’s warrant of liberty. Moyo was arrested last month […]
Sudan: New Initiative To Defend Women Journalists
Sudanese women journalists started an initiative that strives to defend the rights of women journalists. The journalists held a press conference at the Teiba Information Centre in Khartoum on Thursday to announce the start of the initiative, which still has to be named. The initiative aims to improve the women journalists’ rights to work, equal […]
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