Chinese #MeToo advocate journalist gets 5-year prison sentence

Jun 14, 2024

Huang Xueqin, a respected independent journalist, was declared guilty by the Guangzhou Intermediate People's Court on Friday for "inciting subversion of state power," as...

FBI flagged tweets, accounts for 'misinformation': Twitter Files

Dec 17, 2022

Independent journalist and author Matt Taibbi called the treatment of Twitter by the FBI a "subsidiary" and said that the institution's contact with micro-blogging...

Beijing-based freelance journalist Song Yangbiao 'disappears' after his post on illegally built villas in Chengdu

Jan 23, 2022

Chengdu [China], January 23 : A China-based independent journalist Song Yangbiao went missing after he posted about illegally built villas in the Sansheng Huaxiang...

'Awami League members can contest as independent candidates': Bangladeshi journalist Muktadir Rashid on ban on Sheikh Hasina's party

Dec 24, 2025

Bangladeshi journalist Muktadir Rashid said that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's 'Bangladesh Awami League' can field independent candidates despite a ban on the party...

Kerala journalist should get justice, attempts being made to block independent journalism: Mullappally Ramachandran

Nov 10, 2020

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], November 10 : Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president Mullappally Ramachandran said that journalist Siddique Kappan who was arrested during his...

UNSC calls for independent probe in killing of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

May 14, 2022

New York [US], May 14 : The United Nations Security Council on Friday (local time) condemned the killing of Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu...