The magnitude of this violation of phone call confidentiality speaks volumes about a political readiness to ride roughshod over the right to data privacy and the right to protect one's sources, the cornerstone of journalistic work.

By Keith Coffman DENVER, April 10 (Reuters) - A Fox News reporter returned to a Colorado courtroom on Wednesday for a ...

DENVER (AP) — The judge in the Colorado theater shootings said Monday it's too early to decide whether a Fox News reporter should have to reveal her...

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar journalists just getting used to their new era of freedom howled when the government announced plans for a media law ...

The facts speak for themselves -- it was more important than ever to stand up for this country's long tradition of a free press.

The Sunday Times has asked freelancers to stop sending photographs and copy from Syria, the Press Gazette reported on Tuesday. According to photojo...

Reporters Without Borders released its annual Press Freedom Index on Tuesday, and the results look a bit different this year. "After the 'Arab spr...

WASHINGTON -- Looking back, John C. Kiriakou admits he should have known better. But when the F.B.I. called him a year ago and invited him to stop by ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Committee to Protect Journalists said in a report Tuesday that a record-number 232 journalists are imprisoned worldwide and that...

Two senior editors at India's widely watched Zee News were arrested last week by police in New Delhi on charges of extortion, leading to a massive debate in the world's largest democracy on the state of Indian media.

So a regulator underpinned by statute is a bad thing? This is certainly the view put forward by the voluble Tim Luckhurst, professor of journalism at the University of Kent, who has quite clearly spelled out that statute equals loss of free speech, no free press, and censorship.

* Report condemns anti-press tone at highest level of gov't * Criticises widespread use of pre-trial detention * Gov't s...