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Somali Woman Who Reported Rape Handed Prison Sentence
The recent incarceration of a Somali woman who dared to report her own rape has raised concerns internationally over the new government regime.
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FCC Chairman’s Legacy: Ignoring Diversity
No matter how hard Genachowski tries to convince us that he's a transformative figure, he seems stuck on the wrong side of history.
Protecting Press Freedom From the Market: The UK Press After the Leveson Report
An academic researcher says we must protect the press not only from state power, but also from corporate interests - even if the state must be charged to help.
What Is an Assange?
The mainstream press regards Julian Assange as neither whistleblower nor journalist, says law professor Jonathan Turley. And his defiance of category has been his downfall.
Timeline 2004: One More Look at the Ohio Election
Free Press journalists look at forensic evidence to determine whether any voter fraud was committed in Ohio during the 2004 election.
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FCC Ruling Will Save Verizon Wireless Customers Big Bucks
Last week, the Federal Communications Commission handed down a decision that could save millions of Verizon Wireless subscribers up to $240 a year.
The Purpose of a Free Press
(Image: JR / Truthout) In researching this book, I ran across an astonishing piece of writing from our nation’s early years. It’s a fitting prologue for this …
Free Press Haven: Iceland May Soon Become Utopia for Journalists and Publishers
Icelandic members of parliament have plans to transform their crisis-ridden North-Atlantic nation into a sanctuary for publishers, production companies and information technology firms from around the world.