Trump accuses the U.S. “mainstream media” of spreading fake news about his administration. But that hasn’t stopped White House reporters from doing their job.
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Trump may rhetorically attack the media, but the US still ranks 45th of 180 countries in terms of press freedom. North Korea ranks last. And Mexico is the world's most dangerous place for reporters.
The revelation that PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel financed the Hulk's lawsuit against Gawker raises important questions in the battle between privacy and a free press.
Professor Maati Monjib has become the face of Morocco’s war on freedom of expression.
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The Moroccan state's case against a leading academic could have far reaching ramifications for academic freedom and research at the country's universities.
#BrusselsLockdown: a time for armed guards … and cat pictures.
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Hulk Hogan is suing Gawker for $100 million in a case that not only could bankrupt the media empire known for its gossip but could erode the First Amendment as well.