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L’etat de la liberté de la presse en RD Congo (du 11 déc. 2009 au 10 déc. 2010)

Journaliste en Danger (JED) (ed.)

Kinshasa: Journaliste en Danger (JED) (2010), 8 pp.

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País lejano y silenciado: Autocensura y prácticas periodísticas en el periodismo regional

Arturo Guerrero

Bogotá: Fundación para la Libertad de Prensa (FLIP) (2010), 60 pp.

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Distributed Denial of Service Attacks Against Independent Media and Human Rights Sites

Ethan Zuckerman, Hal Roberts et al.

Harvard University, Berkman Center for Internet & Society (2010), 66 pp.

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Protecting Press Freedom in an Environment of Violence and Impunity

Dolia Estévez

University of San Diego, Trans-Border Institute;Woodrow Wilson Center, Mexico Institute (2010), 21 pp.

"This chapter reviews the situation of violence against the press in Mexico and what each of the different actors involved is doing, or not doing, to address a problem that in some Mexican states has reached alarming crisis levels. The essay examines the political willingness and steps taken by the ... more

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Día mundial de la libertad de prensa: El derecho a saber en el Chile del bicentenario

Claudia Lagos Lira, Victoria Uranga Harboe (eds.)

Santiago de Chile: UNESCO (2010), 99 pp.

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Access Controlled: The Shaping of Power, Rights, and Rule in Cyberspace

Ronald Deibert, John Palfrey, Rafal Rohozinski, Jonathan Zittrain (eds.)

Cambridge, Mass.; London: MIT Press (2010), xvi, 617 pp.

"Internet censorship and surveillance becomes more sophisticated. The first-generation controls like China's "Great Firewall" are being replaced by techniques that include strategically timed distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, targeted malware, take-down notices and stringent terms-of-usa ... more

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Reflections on Putin and the Media

Scott Gehlbach

Post-Soviet Affairs, volume 26, issue 1 (2010), pp. 77-87

"To understand the potential implications of Putin’s media strategy, it is useful to recall the rule and fall of Peru’s Alberto Fujimori. Like Putin, Fujimori used the wealth and power at his disposal to emasculate much of the country’s media. Also like Putin, however, he stopped short of impo ... more

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Attacks on the Press in 2009: A Worldwide Survey

New York: Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) (2010), 359 pp.

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Silence or Death in Mexico’s Press: Crime, Violence, and Corruption Are Destroying the Country’s Journalism

Carlos Lauría, Mike O’Connor, Monica Campbell, José Barbeito

New York: Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) (2010), 43 pp.

This report examines the murders of 22 journalists and three media support workers, along with the disappearances of seven journalists, during the Calderón presidency, which began in December 2006. The report identifies systemic law enforcement failures and offers potential solutions.

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Key Challenges for Media After War's End: Report of the International Press Freedom Mission to Sri Lanka

Sukumar Muralidharan

Deborah Muir (ed.)

International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) (2010), 25 pp.

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Ohne Zensur und doch nicht frei: Russlands Medienlandschaft

Cornelia Rabitz

In: Länderbericht Russland

Heiko Pleines; Hans-Henning Schröder (eds.)

Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2010), pp. 153-172

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Study of Legal Provisions and Practices Related to Freedom of Expression, the Free Flow of Information and Media Pluralism on the Internet in the OSCE Participating States

Vienna: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (2010), 37 pp.

"Today, many OSCE participating States are reacting to the availability and dissemination of certain types of (illegal or unwanted) content through the Internet by trying to regulate or control its dissemination. There is particularly major concern about the availability of terrorist propaganda, rac ... more

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Medienkontrolle durch Medienbesitz? Presse, Rundfunk und Internet in Saudi-Arabien

Jannis Hagmann

In: Saudi-Arabien: ein Königreich im Wandel?

Ulrike Freitag (ed.)

Paderborn: Schöningh (2010), pp. 107-134

"[...] ist es nicht weiter erstaunlich, dass das Königreich auf der Rangliste zur Medienfreiheit der Reporter ohne Grenzen im vergangenen Jahr Platz 163 von 175 untersuchten Ländern belegte.2 Dass Saudi-Arabien in der arabischen Medienlandschaft aber dennoch ein Spieler der allerersten Liga ist, i ... more

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Alerte medias: Afrique de l'Ouest, 2009: Rapport annuel sur la situation des médias

Legon (GH): Fondation pour les Médias en Afrique de l’Ouest (2010), viii, 176 pp.

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Yearbook 11, 2009

Vienna: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (2010), 392 pp.

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Media Incidents: Power Negotiation on Mass Media in Time of China's Social Transition

Peixin Cao

Konstanz: UVK (2010), x, 183 pp.

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Murdering with impunity: The rise in terror tactics against news reporters

Frank Smyth

Harvard International Review, volume 32, issue 3 (2010), pp. 41-45

"More journalists were killed last year than ever before. No doubt the world has become a more dangerous place for journalists, but not necessarily in ways that people might expect. The risks to foreign journalists, especially for (but hardly limited to) Western correspondents, have risen dramatical ... more

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Notes on the public sphere on a national and post-national axis: Journalism and freedom of expression in Turkey

Miyase Christensen

Global Media and Communication, volume 6, issue 2 (2010), pp. 177-197

"Since Turkey became a candidate for the European Union in 1999, democratic rights and freedom of expression have been key issues in discourses surrounding EU—Turkey relations. Discussions on these questions often centre on state censorship and legislative constraints. The role of the media themse ... more

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The culture of impunity: What journalists need to know about international humanitarian law

Roderic Alley

Pacific Journalism Review, volume 16, issue 1 (2010), pp. 78-95

"Whether they are nationals reporting wars occurring within their countries or international news media staff, journalists are facing growing dangers when covering conflict events. As civilians, they are protected to some extent by international humanitarian law (IHL). But what are these rules and h ... more

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Freedom of Connection – Freedom of Expression: The Changing Legal and Regulatory Ecology Shaping the Internet

William H. Dutton, Anna Dopatka, Michael Hills, Ginette Law, Victoria Nash

Oxford; Paris: University of Oxford, Oxford Internet Institute;UNESCO (2010), 103 pp.

"The report explores the various legal and policy mechanisms that are crucial for the free flow of information, providing guidance for policy-makers and other relevant users, for the creation of environments conducive to the freedom of expression. As this publication makes clear, freedom of expressi ... more