Lebanon’s media council now requires all news websites and blogs to register, amid speculation that authorities are preparing to censor the web in the wake of Syria’s uprising. Karl Sharro explores what the move means for free speech in Lebanon

Lebanon’s media council now requires all news websites and blogs to register, amid speculation that authorities are preparing to censor the web in the wake of Syria’s uprising. Karl Sharro explores what the move means for free speech in Lebanon
As James Murdoch takes MPs’ questions again, John Kampfner says it’s important to remember where the real problem with phone hacking lies
MURDERED 10 November 2006 Editor and Owner, "El Despertar de la Costa" — Ixtapa, Mexico Join us in demanding justice for Misael Tamayo Hernández. A security guard came across his naked body in a motel room in Zihuatanejo, a Pacific coastal resort...
Russian guerrilla artists from the Voina art collective are facing criminal prosecution for their controversial brand of political street art.
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MURDERED 9 NOVEMBER 2004 Dilip Mohapatra Editor, "Aji Kagoj" — Bhagirathipur, India Join us in demanding justice for Dilip Mohapatra, 45, who disappeared on 8 November 2004. His body was discovered the next day on the side of a highway in the...
MURDERED 8 NOVEMBER 1997 Francisco Castro Menco, President, Fundación Cultural — Majagual, Colombia Join us in demanding justice for Francisco Castro Menco, murdered on 8 November 1997. A candidate for the departmental assembly, and president of...
MURDERED 7 NOVEMBER 2005 Ahmed Hussein al-Maliki, Local Affairs Editor, "Talafar al-Yawm" — Mosul, Iraq Join us in demanding justice for Ahmed Hussein al-Maliki, who was gunned down on 7 November 2005 by unidentified gunmen while exiting an...
Anti-free speech legislation is used as a weapon in the ongoing political war between the Thaksin Shinawatra political machine and the Democrat Party. Voranai Vanijaka reports
MURDERED NOVEMBER 2004 Wadallah Sarhan, Editor-in-Chief, Akhbar Al-Mosul --- Mosul,Iraq Join us in demanding justice for Wadallah Sarhan, gunned down in November 2004 by assailants near his home, which doubled as the newspaper's office, according...
MURDERED 5 NOVEMBER 2008 Reporter, "Expreso Matamoros", Matamoros, Mexico Join us in demanding justice Carlos Alberto Guajardo Romero, the 37-year-old left home to cover a confrontation between military forces and drug traffickers in Matamoros on 5...