Liberian authorities should thoroughly investigate the killing of Tyron Brown, a video editor and camera operator with Super Communications, a privately owned outlet that runs Super FM and Super Television, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Wednesday. A black vehicle was seen by at least one witness dropping the journalist’s[Read More…]
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RSF decries law that will kill off Tanzania’s blogosphere
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the latest blow to free speech in Tanzania, a new law regulating online content under which bloggers now have to pay an exorbitant fee to register with the authorities. Approved by the national assembly seven months ago and signed into law by the Information minister[Read More…]
Kenyan Journalists Assaulted By police At Nairobi Airport
The Committee to Protect Journalists today called on authorities in Kenya to immediately investigate the assault of journalists by police at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi yesterday. According to media reports and journalists who spoke with CPJ, police officers attacked reporters covering an opposition politician’s return to the country, causing[Read More…]
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