The United Arab Emirates has sentenced an American citizen and the former lawyer of Jamal Khashoggi — the dissident Saudi journalist who was killed at Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul in 2018 — to three years in prison on charges of money laundering and tax evasion. The Abu Dhabi Money Laundering Court also ordered that … Read more
A person holds up a picture of slain journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia during a protest in Valletta, Malta, on Nov. 20, 2019.Guglielmo Mangiapane/Reuters The man accused of detonating a car bomb that killed a prominent Maltese journalist has confessed to the crime in an interview with a Reuters reporter and says he will soon implicate … Read more
The Nobel Peace Prize that Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov was auctioning off to raise money for Ukrainian child refugees sold Monday night for $103.5 million, shattering the old record for a Nobel. A spokesperson for Heritage Auctions, which handled the sale, could not confirm the identity of the buyer but said the winning bid was … Read more
Relatives of Mexican journalist Armando Linares mourn during his funeral in Zitacuaro, Michoacan State, Mexico on March 16.ENRIQUE CASTRO/AFP/Getty Images Mexican journalist Armando Linares fought back tears as he described the powerlessness of the press to protect itself in a region rife with drug cartel activity. In an emotional Facebook video posted earlier this year, … Read more
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