Press Freedom in Kenya - a phenomenon of the past*

With a brand new media law, the Kenyan government has put a thick, fat red line through the concept of press freedom. The bill, which was signed on January 2 by president Mwai Kibaki, was expected for...

Reporters Without Borders: 62 journalists killed in 2008

By Miriam Mannak Although the number of fatalities among reporters, photographers, and other people working in the field of journalism in 2008 has dropped to 62 from 106 in 2007, in many countries a job...