# press-freedom - Today’s News
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# press-freedom - Saturday 13 July, 2019
“Do you have any comprehension of a free society? This isn’t Russia,” the Sunday Times editor said in response.
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# press-freedom - Sunday 16 June, 2019
“Police officers were going through our computers, and taking documents that were completely unrelated to the film.”
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# press-freedom - Tuesday 7 May, 2019
Last month the pair was handed the prestigious Pulitzer prize for their work.
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# press-freedom - Thursday 18 April, 2019
Ireland ranked 15th in the 2019 Press Freedom Index.
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# press-freedom - Tuesday 29 January, 2019
The report recommends that Ireland should aim to restore public trust in the Gardai, work towards improving press freedom and tackle foreign bribery, write Robert Gillanders and Michael Breen.
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# press-freedom - Tuesday 13 November, 2018
The White House has said it will vigorously defend itself against the lawsuit.
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# press-freedom - Thursday 8 November, 2018
The journalists were arrested over the suspected theft of documents used in a documentary re-examining the 1994 murders.
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# press-freedom - Saturday 1 September, 2018
The investigation centres on the suspected theft of documents used in the No Stone Unturned documentary re-examining the 1994 murders.
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# press-freedom - Friday 3 August, 2018
The US president has made frequent attacks on the media, and consistently accused them of being biased.
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# press-freedom - Wednesday 25 April, 2018
Ireland was ninth in 2016, but is down to 16th.
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# press-freedom - Saturday 14 October, 2017
The study sees the country drop from ninth last year to 14th this year.
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# press-freedom - Monday 31 October, 2016
Murat Sabuncu has been accused of “legitimising” the attempted putsch earlier this year.
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# press-freedom - Saturday 5 March, 2016
Police have used teargas on protesters.
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# press-freedom - Wednesday 6 August, 2014
A censorship order sought and secured by the Australian government sets a precedent for all common law countries – including Ireland.
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# press-freedom - Wednesday 23 July, 2014
The ECJ ruling is a godsend for criminals who want to scrub their record clean – and sets a worrying precedent for empowering governments to act beyond their borders.
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# press-freedom - Tuesday 18 February, 2014
Hint: We’re doing better than countries like China and North Korea.
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# press-freedom - Friday 24 January, 2014
The Irish media has failed to properly report on the local community’s resistance to Shell in Mayo. The reason? Journalism has fewer and fewer resources to filter the truth from the propaganda, Harry Browne writes.
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# press-freedom - Wednesday 8 January, 2014
It is not clear why the move was taken as there has been little written about the country in recent days.
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# press-freedom - Monday 25 November, 2013
David Leigh retired last April and his illustrious career included a 1995 TV documentary which led to the jailing of a former defence minister.
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# press-freedom - Wednesday 15 May, 2013
There has been condemnation of the threats against the two unidentified journalists who are based in Northern Ireland.
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# press-freedom - Friday 3 May, 2013
It’s believed that 36 journalists have been killed there since 2011.
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# press-freedom - Wednesday 30 January, 2013
Reporters Without Borders says Finland has the greatest press freedom, while Eritrea remains at the bottom.
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# press-freedom - Friday 28 December, 2012
It will be the first time since 1964 that non-state media will be allowed to publish news in the country.
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# press-freedom - Saturday 5 May, 2012
Plus: Where does Ireland rank in the world press freedom index – and how many people are visiting Ireland this year?
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# press-freedom - Thursday 3 May, 2012
We might moan about the press – but Irish media consumers are among the world’s luckiest, writes Ross McCarthy.
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# press-freedom - Wednesday 2 May, 2012
The National Union of Journalists and Amnesty International Ireland joined together today to remember journalists who have been killed during the course of their work.
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# press-freedom - Wednesday 28 March, 2012
The minister for justice tells a Seanad debate that some journalists omit important facts in order to scandalise the public.
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# press-freedom - Tuesday 13 December, 2011
New York Times photojournalist Robert Stolarik was pushed by police and repeatedly blocked from covering a protest at the World Financial Centre Plaza.
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# press-freedom - Friday 22 July, 2011
A journalist at El Universo wrote a column about Ecuador president Rafael Correa which has proved very costly.
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# press-freedom - Thursday 2 June, 2011
The soldiers have been found guilty of ignoring information that may have helped to prevent the murder of a prominent ethnic Armenian journalist in 2007.
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# press-freedom - Tuesday 3 May, 2011
An NGO to protect journalists has said that 69 online journalists have been jailed since December – representing almost half of all reporters imprisoned worldwide.
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# press-freedom - Thursday 3 March, 2011
Ten people, mostly journalists, have been arrested in Turkey in a crackdown on an alleged network accused of conspiring to topple the country’s government.
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# press-freedom - Tuesday 5 October, 2010
Media groups have appealed to the Turkish prime minister to revise the laws threatening press freedom.
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# press-freedom - Monday 13 September, 2010
The arrest of two journalists carries important implications for press freedom, says Britain’s Nation Union of Journalists.
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