Index on Censorship » seized equipment http://www.indexoncensorship.org for free expression Fri, 17 May 2013 16:22:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 for free expression Index on Censorship no for free expression Index on Censorship » seized equipment http://www.indexoncensorship.org/wp-content/uploads/powerpress/Free_Speech_Bites_Logo.jpg http://www.indexoncensorship.org Israeli troops force two Palestinian TV stations to close http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2012/03/israeli-troops-force-two-palestinian-tv-stations-to-close/ http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2012/03/israeli-troops-force-two-palestinian-tv-stations-to-close/#comments Mon, 05 Mar 2012 15:02:47 +0000 Alice Purkiss http://www.indexoncensorship.org/?p=33650 Israeli troops have stormed two Palestinian TV stations, seizing equipment and forcing them to close. In the early hours of 29 February, members of Israel Defence Forces (IDF) raided Al-Wattan and Al-Quds Educational TV in the West Bank, territory controlled by the Palestinian Authority. During the raid on Al-Wattan, four members of staff were held for several hours, whilst 21 computers [...]

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]]> Israeli troops have stormed two Palestinian TV stations, seizing equipment and forcing them to close. In the early hours of 29 February, members of Israel Defence Forces (IDF) raided Al-Wattan and Al-Quds Educational TV in the West Bank, territory controlled by the Palestinian Authority. During the raid on Al-Wattan, four members of staff were held for several hours, whilst 21 computers and live broadcasting equipment were taken, along with administrative files and official documents. Broadcasting equipment was also seized from Al-Quds Educational TV. The IDF said the raids were carried out because the “pirate” TV stations were broadcasting without a licence.

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]]> http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2012/03/israeli-troops-force-two-palestinian-tv-stations-to-close/feed/ 1 Ukrainian journalist recovers some seized equipment http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2011/02/ukrainian-journalist-recovers-some-seized-equipment/ http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2011/02/ukrainian-journalist-recovers-some-seized-equipment/#comments Mon, 14 Feb 2011 13:20:51 +0000 Intern http://www.indexoncensorship.org/?p=20039 Journalist and blogger Olena Bilozerska has managed to recover some of the equipment and material which was illegally seized from her home in Kiev on 12 January. The police interrogation on 8 February included questions about her sources. The police returned some items but have kept 162 CDs and DVDs which contain material needed for her work. [...]

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]]> recover some of the equipment and material which was illegally seized from her home in Kiev on 12 January. The police interrogation on 8 February included questions about her sources. The police returned some items but have kept 162 CDs and DVDs which contain material needed for her work. She regained her camera and video camera, neither of which was working. The authorities also returned her computer, which had been dismantled.

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