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Bahrain to scrap jail terms for journalists

Local media labels amendments to press law 'major boost' to freedom of expression in kingdom.

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TV station pulled off air, press freedom fears grow

Transmission of London-based satellite station cut by Egypt's state-controlled Nilesat.

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Bahrain denies restricting press freedom

Rights group report not accurate depiction of state of journalism, authorities say.

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Yemen bans Maktoob to quell dissent

Access to Maktoobblog.com, which hosts more than 2,000 Yemeni blogs, has been barred.

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Yemen intensifies media oppression

Authorities ban several publications, block opposition website and arrest a number of journalists.

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Kuwait media restrictions slammed

Reporters without Borders calls on gov't to reverse decision to strip two newspapers of licence.

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Thousands protest over net censorship

'Virtual dissidents' gather online to take stand against countries accused of curtailing internet freedom.

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Bahrain urged to honour press freedom promises

Report calls on kingdom to put money where mouth is over legal reforms.

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Jailed blogger in solitary confinement, family says

Saudi authorities allow Fouad Al Farhan brief telephone call with his mother.

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Petition to be launched over Saudi blogger arrest

Reporters without Borders plans to launch petition this week, write to minister of interior.

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Egypt, Jordan slammed for press freedom repression

Countries witness deterioration over past year, but Gulf improving, report says.

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