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January 2008 - Posts

Musharraf attacks Pakistani journalists

January 28, 2007 A Statement by the Asian Human Rights Commission PAKISTAN: President Musharraf engages in a hate speech against journalists President Musharraf, while talking to a gathering of 800 Pakistanis in London, has asked the overseas Pakistanis
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Afghan Journalist GIven Death Sentence -- Journalism Groups Protest

24 January 2008 Journalists Urge President to Overturn “Horrifying” Death Sentence against Afghan Reporter The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today called on its members to join a campaign to urge Afghan President Hamid Karzai to overturn
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Bad year for journalists and press freedom in Pakistan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAHRC-FST-003-2008January 4, 2008 A Statements from the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) forwarded by the Asian Human Rights Commission PAKISTAN: Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists terms 2007 as the bad year for journalists
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Now Beijing goes after online vids

Readers may recall that late last year the Chinese government moved against text-messaging by mobile phones. Now the super-nanny state is blocking Internet videos. Actually, to be fair they are actually restricting who may post videos. The only ones
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