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Padraig Reidy: Trevor Kavanagh, the Sun and press freedom THE FREE SPEECH BLOG

For Immediate Release: December 17, 2011 Contact: Val Vilott, info@dcabortionfund.org UPHOLDING ABORTION BAN IS AN EGREGIOUS OVERSTEP AND A DANGEROUS GAMBLE, SAYS DC ABORTION FUND (Washington, D.C.)  On Saturday, the Senate passed a House-approved a fiscal year 2012 spending bill that includes a policy rider known as the D.C. abortion ban. The D.C. abortion ban prohibits the District [...]

Brian Cathcart: The press we deserve? The Free Speech Blog: Official blog of Index on Censorship

Brian Cathcart: Regulating press tweets won’t rebuild the PCC’s empire online The Free Speech Blog: Official blog of Index on Censorship

Emily Badger: Letter from America: Celebrating World Press Freedom Day The Free Speech Blog: Official blog of Index on Censorship

On Thursday, Congress approved a continuing resolution to fund the federal government for the remainder of fiscal year 2011 that includes a policy rider forbidding the District of Columbia from using its own locally-raised revenues to fund abortion services. The rider, referred to as the D.C. abortion ban, was included as part of negotiations late [...]

Brian Cathcart: An awkward day for the press to praise itself The Free Speech Blog: Official blog of Index on Censorship

Press Release Emerging Healthcare Solutions Inc. Posted on:28 Mar 11 Emerging Healthcare Solutions, Inc. (PinkSheets: EHSI) announced today that training has been completed on use of the NASA-developed bioreactor. Read more on PharmiWeb Calgary stem cell drive draws Chinese donors Organizers of a stem cell drive targeting Calgary’s Chinese community are calling the initiative a [...]

By Bhumika Ghimire Press censorship is a common occurrence in many parts of the world, but one does not associate a democratic nation in middle of Europe to go this route. Well, Hungary wants to change that. According to The Raw Story, “Hungary's recently elected right-wing government has introduced a law demanding — under threat [...]