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MLDI led a coalition of several interveners to urge the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights to

Britain is notorious for the expense of defending libel claims and for that reason is increasingly attracting libel tourism –

In early 2008 the price of grain in Kazakhstan was rising, and journalist Almas Kusherbaev wrote an article in a

In 2004 the former editor of the newspaper Point, Deyda Hydara, was murdered. Five years later, in June 2009, the

There are few independent media organisations in Malaysia, so Malaysia Today, an outspoken online reporting outfit with a significant readership,

A group of media lawyers in South East Asia have formed a network aimed at promoting learning and cooperation among

Lydia Cacho is a Mexican journalist and human rights defender. In 2005, she published a book denouncing a paedophile network

In 2007 an Azerbaijani journalist, Ilgar Nasibov, wrote to the country’s president to complain about police brutality. He was accused

Sowore Omoyele runs a website called Sahara Reporters, reporting on news and current affairs in Nigeria. In May 2008 he

A Philippines broadcaster, Alex Adonis, reported that a Congressman who was having an affair with a married woman had been

During 2007 and early 2008 several journalists in Thailand expressed alarm at the rapid expansion in the country of Tesco-Lotus,