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UN mulls means to better protect journalists

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 06:22

France and Guatemala will compile a list of concrete proposals to protect journalists, especially in war zones, the French UN ambassador said after a meeting on the matter.

Al Qaeda takes responsibility for French reporters` death

Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 11:22

Al Qaeda`s branch in North Africa claimed credit for slaying two French radio journalists who were abducted in northern Mali over the weekend.

Iran arrests 11 reporters over `foreign contacts`

Last Updated: Monday, January 28, 2013, 16:06

Authorities in Iran have arrested 11 journalists accused of cooperation with foreign-based, Persian-language media organizations.

Watchdog warns women reporters to beware Cairo demo

Last Updated: Friday, November 25, 2011, 22:48

Press watchdog Reporters without Borders urged media organizations to take care to protect female reporters from sexual assault while covering unrest in Egypt.

S Korean reporters detained by China near N Korea

Last Updated: Friday, September 23, 2011, 13:58

China is always touchy about border security and in the best of circumstances dislikes snooping by foreign reporters.

Iraqi security forces harassing media: Watchdog

Last Updated: Friday, August 5, 2011, 10:04

The watchdog is also concerned about a deterioration in media`s ability to operate freely in Iraq.

Israel backs away from threat to flotilla reporter

Last Updated: Monday, June 27, 2011, 23:09

PM Netanyahu instructed authorities to exempt foreign reporters from policy applied to infiltrators.

China preventing reporters from covering protests: Report

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 2, 2011, 16:20

The Chinese government has established `no reporting zones` in Shanghai and Beijing to prevent foreign journalists from covering potential protests inspired by Tunisia`s `Jasmine Revolution`.

Iran frees German reporters in woman stoning case

Last Updated: Saturday, February 19, 2011, 23:28

Iran has freed two German reporters held for interviewing the son and lawyer of a woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery.

Egypt chaos: Dozens of reporters beaten, arrested

Last Updated: Friday, February 4, 2011, 09:57

Menacing gangs backing President Hosni Mubarak attacked journalists and human rights activists in an ugly turn in Egypt`s crisis.

Media watchdog slams attacks on reporters in Egypt

Last Updated: Thursday, February 3, 2011, 20:34

Media watchdog group Reporters Without Borders condemned attacks on journos.

France marks anniversary of reporters’ abduction

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 29, 2010, 16:38

The faces of two French journalists held hostage in Afghanistan were projected onto the Arc de Triomphe in Paris as media rights campaigners marked the first anniversary of their abduction.