Despite increased international attention to the murders of journalists, governments fail to take action to reduce the high rates…
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By Sumit Galhotra/CPJ Asia Program Research Associate Korean-America writer and talk show host Shin Eun-mi is deported from South Korea…
Charlie Hebdo
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TV correspondent Khalid Mohammed al Washali dies with three others in roadside bomb attack Khalid Mohammed al Washali was killed…
Russian journalist killed in Ukraine as gunmen fire on media bus
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Journalist’s death a sign of Sri Lanka’s brutalisation?
By Charles Haviland BBC News, Colombo Sri Lanka police investigate the home of former Agence France Presse journalist Mel Gunasekera…
Sri Lanka refuses visa to high-ranking US official
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Mel’s murder suspect claims motive was robbery
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Sinhalese And Their Fear Of Freedom
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