Afghan Reporter on Risks of Covering Sensitive Stories
Local politicians pledge support after journalist investigates alleged misappropriation of land.
20 Dec 12
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Kazak Officials in Bid to Silence Critical Media
Prosecutors seek to wipe out opposition TV and press at a stroke.
27 Nov 12
Tajik Government Accused of Online Media Clampdown
Campaigners want to know why new sites are shut down without legal justification.
16 Nov 12
Web Freedom Claims Ring False in Azerbaijan
Jailing of journalists and bloggers belies claim of online freedom.
10 Nov 12
Hands-On Support for Libya Election Reporting
IWPR trainers engage directly with editors and reporters.
7 Nov 12
Uzbekistan: Slipping Through the Net
6 Nov 12
Uzbek Filmmakers Win Prize in Kyrgyzstan
10 Oct 12
Kyrgyz Journalists Say Politicians Trying to Muzzle Them
Unlike in other Central Asia republics, multiple factions rather than one strong state are undermining media freedom, say journalists.
4 Oct 12
Azeri Opposition Paper Faces Closure
Final demands for unpaid bills are just the latest tactic for squeezing independent press, say government critics.
7 Sep 12
Kyrgyz Secret Police to Monitor Web
Media rights activists question wisdom of getting security agency to scour internet for hate speech.
3 Aug 12
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