Uribe, Courts Hold Critical Journalists in Contempt
The accusations against the journalist came after Hollman Morris briefly interviewed four hostages–three police officers and one soldier–shortly before they were released by the FARC.
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In Oakland, Progress in Bailey Murder Prosecution
/in The Comittee to Protect Journalists/by Frank SmythIrregularities in the Oakland police investigation into the murder of one of the Bay area’s most respected community journalist, Chauncy Bailey, have been called out by Bay-area colleagues.
Tunisia Caucus Co-Chair Calls Despot Moderate and Wise
/in TheHill.com Blog/by Frank SmythRep. Betty McCollum told constituents she was visiting a cemetery of U.S. war dead in Tunisia. But state-run Tunisia media reported she met with the foreign minister of the dictator Zine el Abidine Ben Ali.
The Local Newsman – A CPJ Special Report By Frank Smyth
/in The Comittee to Protect Journalists/by Frank SmythThe newsman was hard to forget. He carried a handheld camera to record interviews. While on the cell phone, he scribbled notes on yellow Post-its, sticking them one by one up his arm.
Bush’s Brush with Latin America’s Drug Lords
/in The Nation/by Frank SmythPresident George W. Bush’s trip to Latin America also comes in the wake of evidence that organized crime has infiltrated the top law enforcement agencies of two nations on his travel itinerary.
Refreshingly Open Reporting
/in The Dot/by Frank SmythI cannot help but wonder out loud if there is any connection between the pattern shown by Trungpa Rinpoche and Lady Diana’s marriage and today’s concerns about gender and sexual relations.
Israel’s future could be on the line in Iraq
/in Newsday/by Frank SmythFor all the talk about Iraq and whether we should send more troops, one subject has gone ignored: Israel. What happens to America’s closest ally in the region in case of a wider war marked by more anarchy and violence?