Hong Kong court sentences journalist to 5 days in jail for obstructing police officer – JURIST

Hong Kong court sentences journalist to 5 days in jail for obstructing police officer – JURIST

The West Kowloon Magistrates’ Court on Monday sentenced the head of the Hong Kong Journalists Association Ronson Chan to five days in jail, according to the Hong Kong Free Press (HKFP). As... Read more »
Journalist arrested following report on classified France military operation in Egypt – JURIST

Journalist arrested following report on classified France military operation in Egypt – JURIST

French journalist Ariane Lavrilleux was arrested Tuesday by the French General Directorate of Internal Security (CGSI) following a complaint that her 2021 co-authored report on a French military operation in Egypt compromised... Read more »
US grants Mexico journalist asylum after 15 years – JURIST

US grants Mexico journalist asylum after 15 years – JURIST

The US granted Mexican journalist Emilio Gutiérrez Soto asylum on Thursday after a 15-year battle. Gutiérrez Soto had to flee Mexico in 2008 after his critical reporting on the Mexican military drew... Read more »
EU sanctions 6 for human rights abuses against Crimea journalist – JURIST

EU sanctions 6 for human rights abuses against Crimea journalist – JURIST

The Council of the European Union (EU) announced new sanctions Friday on six people it says committed human rights violations in Crimea. The six individuals were singled out by the EU in... Read more »
Belarus court delivers prison sentence to journalist accused of facilitating “extremist activities” – JURIST

Belarus court delivers prison sentence to journalist accused of facilitating “extremist activities” – JURIST

A court in Gomel, a southeastern city in Belarus, sentenced journalist Larysa Schchyrakova to 3.5 years in prison and a fine of 3,700 rubles (US$1465) on Thursday. She was accused of violating... Read more »
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