Committee to Protect Journalists (New York)
Website: http://www.cpj.org/
October 23, 2012
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Equatorial Guinea: Equatorial Guinea Indefinitely Suspends Radio Program [press release]
Authorities in Equatorial Guinea indefinitely suspended a radio program on a government-controlled outlet during a broadcast on Friday that included criticism of the president of... Read more »
April 10, 2012
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Equatorial Guinea: Press Silent On Unrest in Mali, Syria [press release]
While Mali remains in global headlines with a March 22 military coup and rebel claims of an independent state, citizens in Equatorial Guinea are kept in the dark about the crisis... Read more »
March 08, 2012
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Equatorial Guinea: Renamed Obiang Prize Is a Blow to Unesco [press release]
A vote by a commission of UNESCO's executive board to rename the discredited Obiang prize is a blow to the credibility of the organization, the Committee to Protect Journalists... Read more »
October 05, 2011
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Equatorial Guinea: Obiang Prize Shelved For Now, Again [press release]
UNESCO's executive board Tuesday again deferred action on the life sciences prize named after and funded by President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea. The... Read more »
October 03, 2011
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Africa: Obiang Prize Goes Down to the Wire [press release]
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo is a stubborn man. In 2008, the president of Equatorial Guinea made a $3 million donation to UNESCO to underwrite a prize in the life sciences. But a... Read more »
September 26, 2011
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Equatorial Guinea: UNESCO Must Reject Obiang Prize Bid [press release]
The Committee to Protect Journalists joined with eight other human rights organizations today in opposing the bid for a UNESCO life sciences prize named after Equatorial Guinea... Read more »
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