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21. news | 08 May 2013
Rodman urges N.Korean friend to free American
By AFP
» Basketball hall-of-famer Dennis Rodman, who forged an unlikely friendship with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un on a recent trip, appealed Tuesday for the freedom of an American sentenced to 15 years.
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22. news | 24 May 2013
Amnesty laments failure to amend lese majeste law
HUMAN RIGHTS
By Achara Ashayagachat, Newspaper section: News
» Freedom of expression in Thailand continues to be curtailed, primarily through the lese majeste law and the 2007 Computer Crimes Act, Amnesty International says.
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23. news | 08 May 2013
Dotcom's lawyers say prosecution threatens Internet freedom
By AFP
» Lawyers for Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom accused the US government Wednesday of launching a flawed prosecution against their client with "frightening" implications for all Internet users.
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24. news | 24 May 2013
Thailand concedes rights abuses raised by UN rapporteur
» Thailand has conceded to issues raised by a UN special rapporteur as alleged malpractice regarding freedom of expression and migrant labour, and to the fatal harassment of human rights defenders.
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25. lifestyle | 11 Apr 2013
The freedom of the city
CULTURE
By Brian Curtin, Newspaper section: Life
» 'This is the city where people come to live," the novelist Gary Indiana wrote about New York City, but, he sarcastically added, "You'd think they were here to die." Indiana's novel, titled Do Everything In Th...
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26. news | 18 Apr 2013
China foreign news ban criticised by media group
By AFP
» A press freedom group Thursday criticised a ruling that bans Chinese journalists from quoting foreign news outlets without permission, a move that further tightens Beijing's control of the media.
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27. news | 31 Mar 2013
Egypt satirist Bassem Youssef freed on bail
By AFP
» Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef was released on bail on Sunday after nearly five hours of questioning over alleged insults to the president and religion, highlighting concerns over freedom of expression in post-revolt E...
