| AFGHANISTAN:
BBC translator detained in Kabul Posted December 18, 2000 
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| INDONESIA:
Swiss journalist released in Irian Jaya Posted December 14, 2000 
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| INDONESIA:
Swiss journalist detained in Irian Jaya Posted December 6, 2000
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| BANGLADESH:
Government attacks newspaper for publishing national anthem parody Posted November 30, 2000
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| PHILIPPINES:
Radio broadcaster murdered in Zamboanga del Sur Posted November 29, 2000
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| PAKISTAN:
Newspaper office bombed in Karachi Posted November 6, 2000
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BANGLADESH:
Journalists threatened with violence for reporting misuse of flood-relief funds Posted October 30, 2000
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LAOS:
Government issues strict new Internet regulations Posted October 27, 2000 |
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FIJI:
Radio journalists harassed for reporting on military Posted October 25, 2000 |
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SRI LANKA:
JOURNALIST ASSASSINATED IN HIS HOME Posted October 20, 2000 |
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CHINA:
Latest effort to control Internet encourages self-censorship Posted October 3, 2000
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PAKISTAN:
Army inspection team threatens Dawn Group Posted September 28, 2000 |
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PHILIPPINES:
French journalists escape
from rebel captivity Posted September 20, 2000
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| PHILIPPINES:
Kidnapped journalists vulnerable
as military launches assault against Jolo rebels Posted September 18, 2000
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| EAST TIMOR:
CPJ Welcomes UN Investigation into
1975 Murders of Five Journalists in East Timor Posted September 15, 2000
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| BURMA:
Lawyer jailed for distributing foreign news Posted September 14, 2000
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| PHILIPPINES:
Release of kidnapped French journalists
delayed amid factional fighting Posted Sept. 11, 2000 |
| SRI LANKA:
CPJ welcomes partial
lifting of censorship Posted Sept. 8, 2000 
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| MALAYSIA:
Two independent magazines
suspended CPJ protest letter. Posted Sept. 7, 2000
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SRI LANKA: Five newspapers warned by censorship
authorities Posted Sept. 1, 2000 [Read CPJ's protest letter] |
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PHILIPPINES:
Release of kidnapped French journalists delayed amid factional fighting Posted Sept. 11, 2000 |
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SRI LANKA:
CPJ welcomes partial lifting of censorship Posted Sept. 8, 2000 |
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MALAYSIA:
Two independent magazines suspended CPJ protest letter. Posted Sept. 7, 2000 |
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SRI LANKA: Five newspapers warned by
censorship authorities Posted Sept. 1, 2000 [Read CPJ's protest letter] |
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INDIA: Militants bomb two publications
in Manipur Posted August 28, 2000 [Read CPJ's protest letter] |
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PHILIPPINES: Rebels free one French journalist;
two still held Posted August 28, 2000 [more] |
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THAILAND: Bomb explodes in front of editor's
house Posted August 28, 2000 [Read CPJ's protest letter] |
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INDIA: Editor murdered in Manipur Posted August 21, 2000 [Read CPJ's protest letter] |
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PHILIPPINES: As hostage crisis drags
on, release of three French journalists is delayed Posted August 17, 2000 [More] |
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PHILIPPINES: French journalists may
be released tomorrow Posted August 16, 2000 [more] |
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CHINA: Government bans dissident website
Posted August 10, 2000 [Read CPJ's protest letter] |
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CHINA: Reporter jailed since 1998
for exposing corruption Posted August 4, 2000 [more] [Read CPJ's protest letter] |
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PHILIPPINES: Journalists leave Jolo
as hostage crisis continues Posted July 31, 2000 [more] |
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PHILIPPINES: Rebel group frees German
reporter; five other journalists still held hostage Posted July 27, 2000 [more] |
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PHILIPPINES: Muslim militants abduct
two Filipino journalists; four kidnapped foreign journalists still
in captivity Posted July 24, 2000 [more] |
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FIJI: Spate of attacks on journalists
follow recent coup Posted July 20, 2000 [more] |
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CAMBODIA: Newspaper suspended again Posted July 18, 2000 [Read CPJ's protest letter] |
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BANGLADESH: Gunmen kill journalist in
his office Posted July 17, 2000 [Read CPJ's protest letter] |
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CHINA: Government punishes Internet
journalists Posted July 12, 2000 [Read CPJ's protest letter] |
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PHILIPPINES: More journalists kidnapped Posted July 10, 2000 [more] |
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SRI LANKA: Censorship clamped back in
place Posted July 6, 2000 [Read CPJ's protest letter] |
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PHILIPPINES: German journalist kidnapped
by rebel faction Posted July 5, 2000 [more] [Read CPJ's letter] |
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STARTING THE PRESSES IN CAMBODIA:
Twenty years after the killing fields, journalism is showing signs
of life.
A CPJ Briefing by A. Lin Neumann Posted June 29, 2000 |
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VIETNAM: Dissident writer under house
arrest for backing democracy Posted June 29, 2000 [Read CPJ's protest letter] |
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SRI LANKA: CPJ welcomes court decision
to strike down censorship Posted June 23, 2000 [more] |
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SRI LANKA: OFFICIALS PLEDGE TO LIFT
CENSORSHIP CPJ is told restrictions are "counterproductive" Posted June 15, 2000 [more] |
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SRI LANKA: Government lifts prior censorship
of foreign media; local press still shackled Posted June 5, 2000 [Read CPJ's protest letter] |
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SRI LANKA: No letup in censorship of
war coverage Posted May 22, 2000 [Read CPJ's protest letter] |
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SRI LANKA: As rebels advance, government
tightens censorship rules Posted May 15, 2000 [Read CPJ's protest letter] |
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INDONESIA: Mob attacks newspaper that
criticized president Posted May 11, 2000 [more] |
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PAKISTAN: JOURNALIST MURDERED BY LOCAL
GANGSTER Posted May 10, 2000 [Read CPJ's protest letter] |
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COMMONWEALTH: CPJ protests conditions
in Sierra Leone, Malaysia Posted May 3, 2000 [Read CPJ's protest letter] |
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INDIA: EDITOR, WRITER JAILED FOR "EXCITING
DISAFFECTION" |
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THAILAND: PUBLISHER SHOT IN CHIANG
MAI |
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CHINA: OFFICIAL WARNS HONG KONG MEDIA
ON TAIWAN COVERAGE |
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VIETNAM: FRENCH REPORTER EXPELLED |
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CAMBODIA: INDEPENDENT WEEKLY SUSPENDED
FOR THIRTY DAYS |
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SRI LANKA: BBC CORRESPONDENT ASSAULTED
IN COLOMBO |
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LAOS: AUSTRALIAN TV CREW CENSORED |
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PHILIPPINES: RADIO HOST SURVIVES
ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT |
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SRI LANKA: BOMB EXPLODES AT JOURNALIST'S
HOME |
| MALAYSIA:
Government bans independent magazine Posted March 29, 2000 [CPJ Protest Letter] |
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NEPAL: JOURNALIST RELEASED AFTER SERVING
ONE WEEK FOR CONTEMPT |
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CHINA: JAILED SOFTWARE ENTREPRENEUR
WAS SECRETLY FREED LAST SEPTEMBER |
| MALAYSIA:
Opposition party newspaper harassed Posted March 3, 2000 [CPJ Protest Letter] |
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PHILIPPINES: CATHOLIC RADIO STATION
BOMBED Posted March 3, 2000 [more] |
| NEPAL:
Authorities conspire to keep leftist editor in jail Posted March 1, 2000 [CPJ Protest Letter] |
| PAKISTAN:
Deposed prime minister censored during trial Posted February 29, 2000 [CPJ Protest Letter] |
| INDIA:
Time magazine issue censored Posted February 25, 2000 [CPJ Protest Letter] |
| INDONESIA:
Police harass TV crew in West Timor Posted February 7, 2000 [CPJ Protest Letter] |
| MALAYSIA:
Editor and publisher arrested Posted January 13, 2000 [CPJ Protest Letter] |
| MALAYSIA:
Government threatens to close down five independent newspapers Posted January 10, 2000 [CPJ Protest Letter] |
| SRI
LANKA:
Reporter murdered outside church Posted January 6, 2000 [CPJ Protest Letter] |
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