Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to George Soros, 18 others
1 of 3 | Hungarian-American business investor George Soros is among 19 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. File Photo by Peter Foley/UPI |…
Syria’s ‘Princesses of Freedom’
Khijou and Samar al-Khateeb were tortured in Bashar al-Assad's prisons and lost family to the system. Source link
Media freedom watchdog decries Israel’s killing of journalists in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
CPJ says the Israeli military ‘continues to act with total impunity when it comes to the killing of journalists’.The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has…
With words they try to jail us: US universities are not citadels of freedom | Protests
Universities in the United States have been especially repressive over the past year. Several like Columbia University and New York University have redefined protests against the state of…
‘From the heart of the north, we are happy for your freedom’
A young girl in northern Gaza sends a heartfelt message to the people of Syria, congratulating them on their freedom. Source link
China jails journalist for seven years on espionage charges | Freedom of the Press News
Dong Yuyu, a former editor at the Guangming Daily, was arrested in 2022 while having lunch with a Japanese diplomat.A court in China has sentenced…
What does government boycott of Haaretz mean for press freedom in Israel? | Israel-Palestine conflict
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet approves proposal to sanction the country’s oldest newspaper.Israel’s cabinet has approved a proposal to cut all government links with Haaretz…
Israel “no longer respecting press freedom”
Frank Smyth talks about the consequences of an Israeli government boycott of the Haaretz newspaper. Source link
Israel Has a New Operational Freedom After Crippling Hezbollah
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessFor years, Israelis were told that in the next war with Hezbollah, the Lebanese militia would fire thousands of rockets and missiles…
‘Do not despair,’ Harris tells supporters as she concedes the election
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday acknowledged her defeat to President-elect Donald Trump in a speech marked by emotion as well as a resolve…
Jailed Algerian journalist Ihsane El Kadi freed after presidential pardon | Freedom of the Press News
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune pardons 4,000 detainees to mark 70th anniversary of the independence war with France.Prominent Algerian journalist Ihsane El Kadi has been freed by…
Donald Trump’s freedom probably depends on the election outcome
Donald Trump is at a pivotal point in his personal history. For him, the upshot of the election will be either a series of criminal…
Israel, Haiti top CPJ list of states where journalist murders go unpunished | Freedom of the Press News
Committee to Protect Journalists says globally no one is held to account in 80 percent of cases where journalists are targeted.Israel is the world’s second-worst…
Of Men Unjustly Locked Away and Security Agents Trading the Possibility of Freedom
“There,” he said. Hanging beside the driver in a commercial tricycle, Haruna* pointed at the front yard of a house on the east side of…
Guatemalan journalist receives house arrest after two years behind bars | Freedom of the Press News
A prominent investigative journalist has been released to house arrest in Guatemala, after his case shone a light on questions of democratic backsliding in the…
Al Jazeera cameraman Fadi al-Wahidi falls into coma waiting for evacuation | Freedom of the Press
NewsFeedAl Jazeera cameraman Fadi al-Wahidi has fallen into a coma while waiting for Israeli authorities to approve his medical evacuation from Gaza. He was shot…
Britain faces freedom of speech crisis, says Suella Braverman as pulls out of addressing students
EX-HOME Secretary Suella Braverman says Britain faces a freedom of speech crisis after she had to pull out of addressing students.She revealed police had warned…
Austria’s far-right Freedom Party wins big in legislative election
Chairman of the Freedom Party of Austria Herbert Kickl celebrates during an election event after parliamentary elections in Vienna, Austria, on Sunday, September 29. Photo…
‘Earthquake’: Austria’s far-right Freedom Party wins election | Elections News
Austria’s far-right Freedom Party (FPOe) has topped the country’s national elections in a historic victory but is likely to struggle to find partners that would…
Austria’s far-right Freedom Party projected to win election | News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, An FPO victory would make Austria the latest EU country to register surging far-right support.Austria’s Freedom Party (FPO) has been projected to…