PARIS – Belarusian authorities must immediately release Aliaksandr Lyubyanchuk, who was sentenced today to three years in prison, and stop retaliating against journalists for...

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By Attila Mong In Greece, two unsolved journalist killings over the last 12 years as well as threats of violence and physical attacks against reporters have contributed to a climate of fear and self-censorship....

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BANGKOK – Vietnamese authorities must immediately and unconditionally release journalist Le Manh Ha and stop treating independent journalists as criminals for merely doing their...

CPJ WELCOMES NEW US JUSTICE DEPARTMENT GUIDELINES PROTECTING JOURNALISTS’ SOURCES

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — In response to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland’s decision Wednesday revising Justice Department regulations to restrict federal prosecutors’ ability to obtain journalists’...

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ISTANBUL —Turkish authorities should immediately release the Kurdish journalists in police custody and stop harassing them with secret investigations, the Committee to Protect Journalists...

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ADDRESS DELIVERED BY PRES. JOSEPH NYUMA BOAKAI AT THE 3RD GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE LIBERIA MARITIME TRAINING INSTITUTE

Thursday, May 16, 2024 Members of the Cabinets; Members of the Legislature; Members of the Judiciary; Mr. Commissioner and Deputy Commissioners of...

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The Executive Director, Naymote Partners for Democratic Development The Honorable Minister of Foreign Affairs of Liberia Officials of Government The Charge’...

REMARKS BY PRES. JOSEPH NYUMA BOAKAI AT THE COMMISSIONING PROGRAM OF MEMBERS OF THE CABINET AND HEADS OF AGENCIES

Ladies and Gentlemen: It is a great pleasure to welcome you this morning to the Commissioning program for cabinet...

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BUCHANAN, GRAND BASSA CO. – Liberia’s commitment to combat illicit financial flows and strengthen national revenue collection is...

SENATOR KARNGA-LAWRENCE: WE WILL SPEAK OUT SOON…

LIBERIA – Amidst claims and counterclaims as to who Grand Bassa County Senator Nyonblee kanga-Lawrence will support, the...

ON THIS DATE, PRES. SAMUEL KANYON DOE WAS ARRESTED AND KILLED BY PRINCE JOHNSON AND HIS INPFL FORCES

LIBERIA – President Samuel Kanyon Doe was killed on this date by Independent National Patriotic Front leader Prince...

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