All Posts Tagged With: "press freedom"

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A Dark Day for Press Freedom in Russia

Journalist Victoria Rabotnova comments on World Press Freedom Day, noting that Russians have little to celebrate. The article first appeared on May 4th, 2007 on Kasparov.ru.

May 4, 2008 | Continued
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Report Finds Less Press Freedom in Russia

An annual report released by the US-based Freedom House finds that media freedoms in Russia continued to decline in 2007.

May 1, 2008 | Continued
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Russian Government Limits Journalist Access

New rules that limit how journalists covering the Russian Government can access information came into effect on April 7th 2008.

Apr 9, 2008 | Continued
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Journalists Silenced During Russian Vote

Reporters Without Borders, an international press-freedom group, has expressed concern that journalist rights were violated during Russia’s presidential election.

Mar 7, 2008 | Continued
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Committee to Protect Journalists Calls Russian Media Freedom “Unacceptable”

The Committee to Protect Journalists has released its annual report on conditions for journalists around the world. According to the publication, Russia is the third most dangerous country in the world for press-workers.

Feb 6, 2008 | Continued