The unsolved case of Ukrainian journalist, Georgiy Gongadze, highlights concerns for press freedom in post-Soviet states. Lauren Davis and Priyanka Boghani report
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Honduras: Radio journalist survives assassination attempt
On 14 September Luis Galdámez, a radio journalist working for Radio Globo in Honduras, was targeted by unidentified assassins. He was ambushed as he...
UK: Clare Balding’s complaint upheld by PCC
Columnist AA Gill has been censured by the Press Complaints Commission (PCC) over his "dyke with a bike" comment in reference to the BBC's Clare...
Papal bull?
English PEN director Jonathan Heawood is looking forward to hearing what Pope Benedict XVI has to say on his visit to Britain
Azerbaijan: a bleak landscape
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Hague: Human rights "essential" to foreign policy
The Foreign Secretary announced this morning the launch of a new independent advisory group on human rights. Promising to turn rhetoric into...
UK: Film-makers arrested on Donald Trump’s Scottish estate
Two documentary-makers were arrested and detained after filming at Donald Trump's golf resort near Aberdeen. Anthony Baxter and Richard Phinney were...
Zimbabwe: Mugabe bans music group over “chicken” song
Zimbabwe's government has banned South African group Freshlyground over a music video that portrays President Mugabe as a chicken afraid to...
Radiohead’s Colin Greenwood: Set yourself free
Radiohead’s Colin Greenwood explains why the band released their last album direct to their fans
Hong Kong: the other face of China
Freedom of expression is alive and kicking in the Special Administrative Region. Priyanka Boghani reports