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Date published: March 22, 2008
Author: Newswatch Desk
Having an opinion is one thing, basing it on facts is quite another.
What this section of Newswatch would be doing, would be to generate both facts and opinions.
[ First published: March 22, 2008
Last updated: August 1, 2010
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Journalist's video gives rare look at war behind Taliban enemy lines
A Norwegian journalist has been granted unprecedented access to the Taliban army for the first time. The journalist, Norwegian Paul Refsdal, says Taliban leader Commander Dawran granted him the...
Iran newspaper calls Carla Bruni-Sarkozy a 'prostitute', wants her death
A hardline Iranian newspaper has called the French first lady a "prostitute" and recommended she be put to death for supporting a woman sentenced to death by stoning in Iran for adultery.
Under the...
Ugandan court strikes down criminal sedition, upholds right to free speech
Uganda's Constitutional Court has declared the country's criminal sedition offence, which has been used to prosecute journalists, unconstitutional.
The ruling was based on a 2005 constitutional...
Two Ukrainian TV stations have licences revoked, could face criminal charges
The International Press Institute (IPI) has expressed grave concern for the state of media freedom in Ukraine after a court ruling forced one TV station off the air and limited the licences of...
