Politkovskaya trial: ongoing, open and public
After ruling that press and public would be banned from the courtroom for the Anna Politkovskaya murder trial, the Moscow military court has now said that the trial will be open after all, RSF reports....
View ArticleSND.org: World’s Best Design Awards for five papers
“In its 30th annual ‘The Best of Newspaper Design™ Creative Competition,’ the Society for News Design has named four newspapers from Europe and one from Mexico as ‘World’s Best-Designed Newspapers,™”...
View ArticleReuters: Timeline of the Politkovskaya murder trial – three accused walk free
“The three men accused of helping murder Kremlin critic Anna Politkovskaya were found not guilty on Thursday by a Russian court,” Reuters reports. Follow this link for a Reuters timeline of the...
View ArticleOnline Journalism Scandinavia: Metro International betting on newspaper...
Metro International shares have plummeted on news of increased losses and a prospective bid falling through, but CEO, Per Mikael Jensen, remains optimistic. “It was not a good quarter, but we could...
View ArticleRNW: Dutch journalist takes Russia to ECHR
TV reporter Jeroen Akkermans is taking Russia to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) over the country’s attach on the Georgian city of Gori last August. Akkermans joins a number of complainants...
View ArticleJournalism Daily: Custodial sentences for data breaches proposed, ONA awards...
A daily round-up of all the content published on the Journalism.co.uk site. You can also sign up to our e-newsletter and subscribe to the feed for the Journalism Daily here. News and features:...
View Article‘The Russification of WikiLeaks': Crowdsourcing the fight against Russia’s...
Russia has a peculiar attitude to the whole Wikileaks affair. While the rest of the world debates whether Julian Assange is a hero or a reckless criminal, or whether confidential information should...
View ArticleMoscow Times: Harding’s chilling effect
Following the brouhaha over Guardian Moscow correspondent Luke Harding’s deportation from Russia (and subsequent overtures of friendship from the country and explanations that it was all a big...
View ArticleIndex on Censorship: Russian journalist defeats libel claim
A Russian journalist, who was placed into an induced coma after being beaten in Moscow last year, has defeated a libel claim against him after speculating on the identity of his attackers, according to...
View ArticleGuardian: How Luke Harding became the reporter Russia hated
The Guardian’s former Moscow correspondent Luke Harding has a lively piece up on his time as the city’s harassed-western-journalist-in-chief. Ahead of the publication of a book by Harding on his...
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