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On Wednesday, June 7th, The South Asia Media Commission (SAMC) lashed out against a Pakistan government crackdown on media freedom, Daily Times wrote. “The media is directly under attack. The new rules could have a chilling effect on Pakistan’s civil society,” Mr N Ram, the Chairperson of the commission, and Mr Najam Sethi, its General Secretary, [...]
“For those who sent me nasty emails asking if I’m a Kuwaiti or threatening me or questioning my right to criticize Kuwait, I say shut up.” Muna Al-Fuazi, from Kuwait Times, said those lines out loud in her column on the paper yesterday. There she explained why she’s been criticizing Kuwait — not only from journalism [...]
On May 31st, The Journalist Association of Korea (the largest reporters’ club) submitted a letter of protest to Cheong Wa Dae (the presidential office). They lodged an official protest against new regulations restricting media access to certain key government offices. Last week, the government announced that it would integrate the individual briefing facilities in most of [...]
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