Media

Azerbaijan Law Makes it Easier to Stifle Media

Changes to the law make it easier to get the courts to shut down inconvenient newpapers.

Ukraine: Hard to Put the Genie Back in the Bottle

Whatever Russia does next, the effects of the conflict in east Ukraine will be lasting.

For Many Armenian TV Stations, Digital Switch Spells Closure

Two out of three local TV stations outside Yerevan won’t get channels on public-service digital system.

Libyan Journalists Hone Editorial Skills Through IWPR Training

Training course for experienced media staff focuses on more lively, diverse production.

New Libyan Radio Show Monitors Tobruk Parliament

Series aims to engage listeners in discussing their country's future.

New Curbs on Conflict Zone Reporting in Azerbaijan

Authorities accuse reporters of misrepresenting facts and revealing sensitive information.

Armenian Media Fight for Confidentiality Right

Fears that appeal court ruling will open the way to pressure on journalists to reveal their sources.

Will Azerbaijan's Big Brother Plan Work for Web?

Government wants better surveillance, but doing it through bureacracy suggests it’s out of touch with the technology.

Supporting Libyan Reporters at Risk

Journalists learn essential survival skills for an increasingly dangerous profession.

2014 Kurt Schork Awards: Final Call for Entries