We’re in a new millennium, but press freedom is in rapid decline worldwide

By World Tribune on May 1, 2015   BB Columnists, China, Columnists, Exclusives, John Metzler, Mideast, NE Asia, North Korea, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Top Stories, Turkey, U.S. Media, United Nations  

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler UNITED NATIONS — The targeted killings of journalists, the suffocating censorship in many countries, and the widening governmental controls on media activities, characterize the contemporary media landscape in large parts of the world. Add the ghastly shock effect of beheadings of journalists in the Middle East by Islamic […]