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Morocco criticised over press freedom after journalist's fine

A journalist has criticised Morocco over press freedom after being fined for allegedly not having the right media accreditation.

Culture Series

Maxime Caron's post-apocalyptic images from Chernobyl ghost city

Young French photographer Maxime Caron visited the post-Apocalyptic town of Pripyat, where the infamous Chernobyl nuclear power plant is located. Report from Chernobyl in the new issue of the European lens.

Russia

Russia to release investigative journalist Ivan Golunov, drop charges

Russian authorities will release investigative journalist Ivan Golunov and drop all charges against him after public outcry and claims he was framed

Russia

Outcry over arrest of Russian investigative journalist Ivan Golunov

The arrest last week of Russian investigative journalist Ivan Golunov has caused widespread outcry amid allegations of a set-up by law enforcement

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Russia

Russian journalist Ivan Golunov walks free after 'framing' outcry

Russia police say they have dropped a criminal case against an investigative journalist amid claims he was framed.

Russia

Russian investigative journalist put under house arrest

Authorities said they found illegal substances, first in a rucksack being carried by Ivan Golunov and later in his Moscow apartment on Thursday.

USA

San Francisco journalist says police raided his home

"They took every electronic device that I own, every computer, every hard drive, every digital photograph that I have taken in the last 25 years," he said.

Ireland

Watch again: Funeral of murdered Northern Irish journalist Lyra McKee

Watch coverage from Belfast.

United Kingdom

Woman arrested as ‘New IRA’ admits killing journalist Lyra McKee

The dissident republican group has offered ‘sincere apologies’ for shooting dead the 29-year-old reporter during rioting in Londonderry.

World News

Reporters living in 'intense climate of fear', says press freedom body

Journalists in Europe and around the world are risking violence and persecution according to the international watchdog Reporters Without Borders

Germany

Der Spiegel star journalist falsfied his reporting 'on a grand scale'

The German news outlet apologised to its readers and said it would verify every story it published written by Claas Relotius.

Spain

Spain: Journalists stage protests for right to 'keep professional secrets'

Spanish journalists staged a protest for their right to "keep professional secrets" after police conducted a raid in the Baleares newsrooms of Europa Press agency.

World News

Time magazine honours persecuted journalists as 'Person of the Year' in 2018

TIME honours journalists as their People of the Year. Maria Ressa from Rappler, Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo of Reuters, the late Jamal Khashoggi of the Washington Post and the staff at the Capital Gazette. The journalists have faced imprisonment, harassment and death in their mission to tell the truth.

World

Italian journalists called 'whores' by Five Star Movement

Raw Politics speaks to Five Star Movement MEP Ignazio Corrao over the insults made by the party towards journalists.

USA

Watch: Were these Trump's most heated exchanges with reporters yet?

As the hour-long Q and A trundled on, at one point Trump yelled at reporters to "sit down" and regularly barked down journalists with phrases like: "Excuse me, you were not called on.”

Living

The new frontier of the Arctic

Dedicated to the Arctic, the 9th edition of the Carmignac Photojournalism Award was awarded to Yuri Kozyrev and Kadir Van Lohuizen (NOOR).

Czech Republic

Czech presidident references Khashoggi death in jibe at journalists

“I love journalists, that’s why I may organise a special banquet for them this evening at the Saudi embassy,” Zeman said.

USA

Trump's praises assault on Guardian journalist

The US President has praised a Republican congressman who assaulted a journalist last year with a "body slam", referring to him as "my guy".

World News

Seven journalists killed in Europe since the start of 2017

Seven journalists — many of them investigating corruption — have now been killed in Europe over the last two years.

USA

WaPo publishes blank column after Saudi journalist goes missing

The Washington Post publishes blank column in solidarity with missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. He was known for criticising the kingdom's crown prince in columns for the American newspaper.