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Supporters of Julian Assange gather in London after a UK court issued a formal order to extradite the WikiLeaks founder to the United States to face trial over the publication of secret files relating to the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.
Poles protest across the country to defend media freedom
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Russian police raids home of investigative journalist
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Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested under security law
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Russia media freedom under threat as Putin puts pressure on the press
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed two controversial security bills into law. One will require certain technology sold in the country to include pre-installed software from the government, the other would designate certain journalists and bloggers as "foreign agents."
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Freedom of expression "at lowest point for 10 years", says report
Right to freedom of expression is being eroded across the world, according to newly-published study
Italian journalists protest after insults by deputy PM
Italian Deputy Prime Minister Luigi di Maio described journalists as "prostitutes" over the weekend.
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