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Crackdown on Stand News prompted us to shut down: Hong Kong's Citizen News
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 3 (ANI): Hong Kong pro-democracy media outlet Citizen News has said that its decision to shut down was prompted by the crackdown on fellow independent media outlet Stand News.
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Hong Kong's pro-democracy media outlet Citizen News shuts down over safety
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 3 (ANI): The independent Hong Kong news site Citizen News has announced that it will shut down to "ensure the safety of everyone", days after the city's national security police raided another independent online news outlet over allegations of sedition.
HK Chief Executive slams Blinken's remark on pro-democracy media outlet
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 30 (ANI): Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Thursday slammed the remarks on independent media Stand News made by some Western government officials including one by US State Secretary Anthony Blinken.
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US deeply concerned over Hong Kong news outlet closure, calls for release
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): Expressing concern over the closure of Hong Kong offices of pro-democracy media outlet Stand News, the United States on Wednesday (local time) called on authorities to release all those unjustly detained.
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Taiwan President condemns China for police raid on Hong Kong news outlet
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan] December 30 (ANI): Taiwanese President Tsai-Ing-wen has condemned China for police raids on the Hong Kong offices of pro-democracy media outlet Stand News and arrest of six for "conspiracy to publish seditious publications".
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Hong Kong national security police raid local media outlet, arrest six
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 29 (ANI): As many as six current or former senior staff members of a Hong Kong online media company have been arrested, local media reported on Wednesday morning.
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Former Afghan President Ghani listed among 'most corrupt' people of 2021 b
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Sarajevo [Bosnia and Herzegovina], December 29 (ANI): Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has been named as one of the most corrupt officials of the year by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), a nonprofit investigative news reporting platform for independent media
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China influencing global media to counter criticism, spread propaganda
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 28 (ANI): China is using a variety of strategies including ramping up international broadcasting, undertaking extensive advertising campaigns, and infiltrating foreign media outlets to counter criticism and spread its propaganda.
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40 pc Afghan media outlets closed since Taliban takeover
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 22 (ANI): Since the Taliban takeover, 40 per cent of Afghan media outlets closed, while 80 per cent of female reporters have lost their jobs.
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Afghan reporter accuses Taliban forces of assault
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 13 (ANI): An Afghan reporter has claimed that he was beaten and detained for six hours by the Taliban forces while covering a news story local media reported.
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Afghanistan: 257 media outlets closed in 100 days since Taliban takeover
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 24 (ANI): At least 257 media outlets have closed in Afghanistan due to financial challenges as well as restrictions on the media since the Taliban take over Kabul in August, according to newly formed media watchdog, Nehad Rasana-e-Afghanistan (NAI).
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Pakistan responsible for humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 16 (ANI): Pakistan, the creator, organizer and mentor to the Taliban is responsible for the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, according to an Arabic media outlet.
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