Reporters Without Borders is extremely worried for the safety of Mouctar Bah, the Conakry correspondent of Agence France-Presse and Radio France Internationale, and Amadou Diallo, the BBC’s correspondent. After being threatened and roughed up by soldiers while covering the violent dispersal of an opposition demonstration two days ago in which hundreds died, they are now reportedly wanted by the military [...]
Filed under: Guinea | Commenti disabilitati
Confermando con una serie di azioni concrete quanto aveva annunciato, il governo “de facto” dell’Honduras, dopo aver sospeso le libertà civili con un decreto, ha fatto chiudere, lo scorso 28 settembre a Tegucigalpa, la stazione Radio Globo e il canale di televisione Canal 36. Le due emittenti erano già state sospese, a più riprese, e vittime [...]
Filed under: Honduras | Commenti disabilitati
Per Bjorklund, a Cairo-based Swedish freelance journalist and blogger who covered a recent wave of factory strikes in Egypt, was denied entry on returning to the country yesterday and his passport was confiscated, apparently because his name appeared on a blacklist. As he arrived in Cairo on a flight from Prague, he is reportedly to [...]
Filed under: @ INTERNET, Egitto | Commenti disabilitati
Hamma Hammami, the former editor of the banned newspaper Alternatives and spokesman of the Communist Party of Tunisian Workers (PCOT), was badly beaten by police on arriving at Tunis international airport yesterday from Paris, where he had criticised the government in an interview for Al Jazeera. “We no longer have the right to express our views in [...]
Filed under: Tunisia | Commenti disabilitati
