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China Jails Journalist Who Met With Japanese Diplomats For Alleged Espionage
A Beijing court on Friday sentenced veteran Chinese state media journalist Dong Yuyu to seven years in prison on espionage charges, his family said.
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UN Official Calls On Turkey To Release Journalists In Jail
A United Nations official has called on Turkey to release all jailed journalists, saying their detentions were not commensurate with the government's needs to protect public safety.
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Turkish Prosecutor Seeks Life Without Parole For Jailed Journalists: Document
A Turkish prosecutor is seeking life sentences without parole for two prominent journalists on charges of assisting terrorists, according to a court document seen by Reuters, after they published video footage purporting to show the state intelligence agency helping to send weapons to Syria.
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Vietnam Jails Journalist for Spying for China
A Vietnamese court on Wednesday sentenced a journalist to six years in prison on charges of spying for China, his lawyer said.
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Canada Foreign Minister Discusses Jailed Journalists During Egypt Visit
Canada's Foreign Minister said on Thursday that he had held "constructive and fruitful" talks with his Egyptian counterpart over three Al-Jazeera journalists, including one with dual citizenship, who have been detained in Egypt on terror charges for more than a year.
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Australian Al Jazeera Journalist Jailed in Egypt Unlikely to be Released Soon
Hopes are fading for the release of Australian journalist Peter Greste, who has been in jail in Egypt for a year, after Cairo sent mixed signals about his case, Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said on Monday.
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Egypt President 'Wishes' Jailed Al-Jazeera Reporters Not Tried
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Sunday he "wished" three jailed Al-Jazeera journalists including an Australian had not been put on trial, conceding the case had been damaging, a newspaper reported.
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China Jails Journalist Who Met With Japanese Diplomats For Alleged Espionage
A Beijing court on Friday sentenced veteran Chinese state media journalist Dong Yuyu to seven years in prison on espionage charges, his family said.
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UN Official Calls On Turkey To Release Journalists In Jail
A United Nations official has called on Turkey to release all jailed journalists, saying their detentions were not commensurate with the government's needs to protect public safety.
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Turkish Prosecutor Seeks Life Without Parole For Jailed Journalists: Document
A Turkish prosecutor is seeking life sentences without parole for two prominent journalists on charges of assisting terrorists, according to a court document seen by Reuters, after they published video footage purporting to show the state intelligence agency helping to send weapons to Syria.
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Vietnam Jails Journalist for Spying for China
A Vietnamese court on Wednesday sentenced a journalist to six years in prison on charges of spying for China, his lawyer said.
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Canada Foreign Minister Discusses Jailed Journalists During Egypt Visit
Canada's Foreign Minister said on Thursday that he had held "constructive and fruitful" talks with his Egyptian counterpart over three Al-Jazeera journalists, including one with dual citizenship, who have been detained in Egypt on terror charges for more than a year.
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Australian Al Jazeera Journalist Jailed in Egypt Unlikely to be Released Soon
Hopes are fading for the release of Australian journalist Peter Greste, who has been in jail in Egypt for a year, after Cairo sent mixed signals about his case, Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said on Monday.
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Egypt President 'Wishes' Jailed Al-Jazeera Reporters Not Tried
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Sunday he "wished" three jailed Al-Jazeera journalists including an Australian had not been put on trial, conceding the case had been damaging, a newspaper reported.
