JURIST

JUNE 4, 2023

The effect of these changes, according to RSF, “increases the pressure on journalists and further threatens the residents’ right to information.” ” The Journalists Association of Macau were also critical of the amendments, saying that the increase the risk of journalists being targeted for their speech.

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JURIST

JANUARY 30, 2023

In an exclusive interview with JURIST Friday, VOA Chief National Correspondent and JURIST Journalist in Residence Steve Herman , banned from Twitter in mid-December, said it is important that people not self-censor amid the turmoil surrounding Elon Musk’s newly-acquired social media platform.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Rights organizations decried the four year prison sentence handed down to Zhang Zhan, a citizen-journalist, by a Chinese court on Monday. Zhang posted videos to YouTube of interviews with Wuhan residents. Zhang posted videos to YouTube of interviews with Wuhan residents. Thanks for your support! DONATE NOW.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

According to the statement, the NIA raided on the offices of JKCCS, Khurram’s residence and other locations in 2020, which further underscores the targeted nature of the crackdown on dissent in the region. He has faced a campaign of persecution for his work documenting human rights violations in the region.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urged the authorities in the Équateur region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Friday to continue dialogue with the media to address press freedom violations and ensure journalists can work without fear of reprisals. The recent attacks against journalists are unacceptable and must not be repeated.

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JURIST

MAY 11, 2023

The US Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against a group of Puerto Rico journalists who were seeking documents from the island’s financial oversight board, saying that the board is protected from such information requests by sovereign immunity. The case, Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico v.

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JURIST

JULY 31, 2023

Section 23(3) has a 12-month residency requirement for eligibility as a voter and therefore has a 12-month residency requirement for political candidates in a constituency. Voice of America reported that Kasukuwere, who currently resides in South Africa, will appeal the case to Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court.

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JURIST

JANUARY 12, 2023

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Wednesday expressed concern over Twitter’s recent actions and outlined a series of four recommendations for Twitter to maintain “integrity and the basic human right to freely impart and receive information.”.

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JURIST

MARCH 28, 2023

Musk also faced criticism regarding the suspension of journalists on Twitter in December 2022, including VOA Chief National Correspondent and JURIST Journalist in Residence Steve Herman. Schiff and Takano originally urged Musk to investigate the increased hate speech in December, at which point they reported a 61.3

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The designation comes after the four individuals are accused of conducting a plot to kidnap Iranian-American journalist Masih Alinejad. The plot is a bold step by the Iranian government and is a frightening development for journalists criticizing the regime—regardless of their location.

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Above The Law

APRIL 22, 2025

Moderator: Bob Ambrogi is a lawyer and journalist who has been writing and speaking about legal technology and innovation for more than two decades. Speakers: Sherry Kappel , Director, Client Value and Innovation at Litera, resides outside of Albuquerque. Matthew Roberts , Senior Product Manager at Litera, he resides near London.

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JURIST

JULY 17, 2022

The Delhi Sessions Court Friday granted bail to journalist Mohammed Zubair who was arrested on June 27 for a 2018 tweet that allegedly hurt religious sentiments and promoted enmity. Therefore, Alt News couldn’t receive funds from foreign residents violating the FCRA.

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JURIST

APRIL 6, 2023

The Union of Journalists of Ukraine has also reported widespread abuses of journalists’ rights around the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra that included breaking of cameras and abuse of correspondents. Oksana Bidnenko is a staff correspondent for JURIST.

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JURIST

JUNE 22, 2024

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Friday urged the Nigerian authorities to release and drop the charges against journalist Precious Eze Chukwunonso, the publisher of the privately owned outlet News Platform. According to local news sources, Nigerian police arrested Chukwunonso at his residence in Lagos.

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JUNE 18, 2023

Ultimately, the European Parliament urged Chinese authorities to stop obstructing journalistic work, condemned the Chinese government’s targeting of dispersed Hong Kong residents in the European Union, reiterated its call for EU member states to suspend extradition arrangements with China and Hong Kong.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

The BBC Sunday stated that one of its journalists, Ed Lawrence, was arrested and handcuffed by police while covering ongoing protests in Shanghai, China. ” The journalist was allegedly beaten and kicked by Chinese police authorities while in their custody for several hours before being released.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 5, 2025

When a journalist testified on the evidence of that censorship system, Plaskett suggested his possible arrest. Plaskett suggested that respected journalist journalist Matt Taibbi had committed perjury due to an error that he made, not in testimony but in a tweet that he later corrected).

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JURIST

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Prominent journalists, including those from The Washington Post , New York Times , CNN , Voice of America and other outlets, had their Twitter accounts suspended Thursday. This practice, known as “doxxing,” appears to be the basis for Musk’s banning of journalist accounts. elonmusk should be aware of that.

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JURIST

JUNE 29, 2022

Delhi’s Metropolitan Magistrate Court Tuesday ordered journalist and Co-Founder of Alt News Mohammed Zubair to remain in police custody for four days. The post India court keeps journalist in police custody over tweet appeared first on JURIST - News. ” Hanuman is a Hindu god. .’

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JURIST

APRIL 21, 2024

reported Friday that their journalist, Ksenia Klochkova, had her home searched by police in connection with a criminal investigation against journalist Andrei Zakharov. Moreover, since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, independent journalists have faced heightened risks, leading many to seek refuge abroad.

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JURIST

JANUARY 12, 2023

Currently, the LPO requires a lawyer to reside in HKSAR for at least three months before or after admission to the court. Lawyers may also reside as an ordinary full or part-time resident for at least seven years. Minors, journalists and human rights supporters are facing imprisonment under the NSL.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

” In an interview with journalists, the minister acknowledged that the court’s decision regarding timeframes represents a significant step in the process of restoring justice and compensating for the damage to Brazil’s indigenous communities. She emphasized that everyone, not just indigenous peoples, should celebrate it.

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JURIST

JANUARY 6, 2024

The complaint against Chief Editor Ashutosh Chaturvedi, Resident Editor Vijay Kant Pathak, and MD Rajeev Jhawar was lodged by one Jogendra Tiwari, a liquor businessman named in one of the newspaper’s reports. The post Criminal complaint against journalists in India after report on alleged liquor scam appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

JULY 25, 2021

All four were charged under Article 29 of the now year-old national security law; section 5 outlaws the provocation of Hong Kong residents against the “Government of the Region.”. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemned the arrests, urging Hong Kong authorities to release the detainees immediately.

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JURIST

MARCH 27, 2023

In response, the Government of India (‘GOI’) reduced its security at the British High Commission and the envoy’s residence in New Delhi, which was deemed as a “fit response” to the desecration of the national flag. Indian law students are reporting for JURIST on law-related developments in and affecting India.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Since the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, over 600,000 Afghans have fled the country and resided in Pakistan without proper documentation. Among the Afghan migrants, there are an estimated 200 Afghan journalists who are monitored by the Taliban authorities.

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JURIST

MARCH 7, 2024

The ED, India’s economic law enforcement agency, raided Soren’s Delhi residence in January, seizing ₹3.6 Police want the journalists to disclose how they learned about the ED seizures. Reporters from News18 , Zee News , Aaj Tak and News24 were summoned as part of the ongoing investigation.

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JURIST

MAY 27, 2024

Previously on May 25, 2023, Houthi militants raided a residence in Sana’a where Yemeni Bahais gathered. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) announced Sunday that the Houthi rebel group in Yemen has unilaterally released 113 detainees in Sana’a, the capital city that came under Houthi control in September 2014.

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JURIST

MARCH 8, 2021

All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders are required to take special permission from the central government if they want to be involved in any missionary, ‘Tabligh’ or journalistic activities, according to a notification issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on Friday.

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JURIST

JULY 17, 2024

.” CCC interim leader Jameson Timba and 70 other CCC members were previously arrested by Zimbabwean police on June 16 for disorderly conduct during a private meeting held over the weekend at Timba’s residence. Their lawyer agency Gumbo claimed that the authorities beat and injured Timba and the members.

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JURIST

JUNE 1, 2023

One such attack occurred when protesters stormed Jinnah House , the residence of the corps commander in Lahore, Pakistan. Additionally, journalists covering the ongoing crackdown have been subject to disappearances , arrests, attacks and surveillance. Khan never appeared , however, citing “security threats.”

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 19, 2021

What’s needed is a coordinated “public health” approach that brings all the resources of city government to bear on the problems facing neighborhoods ravaged by high crime, disinvestment and poverty, Scott said in keynote remarks Wednesday at a webinar for journalists reporting on gun violence issues. Policing alone will not save us.”.

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The Crime Report

JULY 20, 2021

The demographic profile of people placed in long-term solitary confinement differs substantially from that of the general prison population, reports an article published in Justice Quarterly. Siennick — intended to address knowledge gaps in solitary confinement research. Solitary confinement has a long history.

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JURIST

JULY 23, 2022

Sri Lankan law students are reporting for JURIST on the situation in that country since mass protests and the physical invasion of the President’s House in Colombo by demonstrators forced the departure and resignation of Sri Lanka’s president and precipitated the imposition of emergency rule.

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LexForti

AUGUST 28, 2021

The Apex Court, while quashing an externment order, observed that an individual’s fundamental right to reside anywhere or move freely across the country cannot be taken away on unsatisfactory grounds. Further, in 2017, he requested the Collector to investigate upon this issue and later, filed a PIL as well.

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 13, 2022

Matt Germer, a resident elections fellow at R Street, was joined by Adam White of the American Enterprise Institute, journalist Sarah Isgur of The Dispatch, and Fix the Court founder Gabe Roth. On Tuesday, the R Street Institute, the free-market focused Washington think tank, held a lunch-time debate on court-reform proposals.

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The Crime Report

JULY 14, 2021

Four Iranians were charged in federal court in Manhattan with conspiring to kidnap the exiled journalist and women’s rights activist, Masih Alinejad, who has long been critical of the regime in Tehran, reports the Washington Post. Her relatives did not accept the offer.

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