Somali jihad group threatens journalistsSource: Jihad Watch
"The news you report is against the jihad and you are not nationalists willing to defend your people and your country," Sheikh Mohamed told reporters....
Obama White House Trys To Exlude Fox News From Pay Czar InterviewsSource: Hyscience
Fox is reporting on Special Report that the White House wanted to exclude Fox from the 5 member White House Pool who were going to be given access to Kenneth Feinberg, however, amazingly the Washington bureau chiefs of the 5 networks met and announced none of them would participa …

Earlier today, Iran's Association of Journalists sent an open letter to the head of Iran's judiciary, urging him to "keep a good fate in mind for journalists and members of the press".
Globe Proposes 23 Percent Pay Cut as "Last Best Offer" -- The Boston GlobeSource: The Boston Globe
Boston Globe management and the Boston Newspaper Guild resumed negotiations Tuesday evening so far apart that the company has proposed, with what it called its "last, best offer," to slash wages of Guild members by about 23 percent to gain the $10 million in additional concession …
Freedom of the Press 2009 Survey ReleaseSource: freedomhouse.org
Freedom of the Press 2009 identifies the greatest threats to independent media in 195 countries and territories. Released in advance of World Press Freedom Day May 3, the report shows a seventh straight year of decline in global media freedom, with twice as many losses than gains.
Freedom of the press declines in every region in 2008Source: Raw Story
Journalists around the globe should have little reason to think that freedom of the press is safe, according to a survey report released on Friday by Freedom House, a human rights advocacy group.
Freedom of the press declines in every region in 2008Source: Raw Story
Journalists around the globe should have little reason to think that freedom of the press is safe, according to a survey report released on Friday by Freedom House, a human rights advocacy group.
Illinois School Board Gets Prior Review of School NewspaperSource: Student Press Law Center
The Harrisburg, Illinois School Board Has Given Prior Review Power To The High School Newspaper, The Purple Clarion. Under The Policy, The Paper Has To Submit Copy To The Pricipal 48 Hourse Before Publication And Requires That Editroials And Opinion Pieces Be Signed.
Government cracks down on Afghan TV stationSource: msnbc.com
The manager of an Afghan television network who refused to censor images of women dancing in short skirts and plunging necklines was arrested in what appeared to be a new government crackdown.
Another Student Newspaper Fights Fascist AdministratorsSource: Inside Higher Ed
Sorry, for the above-stated bile true believers, but I am getting tired of posting news about student journalists having to fight the administration. It happens to0 much.
I will do a full-take on this next week. Face Front!
2008 Human Rights Report: PhilippinesSource: U.S. State Department
The Philippines, with a population of 89 million, is a multiparty republic with an elected president and bicameral legislature. In May 2007 approximately 73 percent of registered citizens voted in mid-term elections for both houses of congress and provincial and local governments.