The decision means that the journalist, Evan Gershkovich, who has denied the espionage charge against him, will remain in custody until Jan. 30.
Tag: Freedom of the Press
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Korean President’s Battle Against ‘Fake News’ Alarms Critics
He calls fake news an enemy that threatens democracy. Critics of President Yoon Suk Yeol say he is silencing journalists in the name of fighting disinformation.
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Wins for Abortion Rights in 3 States, and More
Plus, a House censure for Representative Rashida Tlaib and an expansion in fossil fuel extraction.
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Excerpts From Nashville School Shooter’s Writings Are Published Online
The publication of the apparent excerpts by a conservative commentator enraged the parents of surviving students, who have been fighting to keep the writings from ever becoming public.
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In Modi’s India, Truth Tellers Are Now Enemies of the State
The charges against the writer Arundhati Roy herald a dark era.