http://www.crikey.com.au now with extra source Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:25:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.cjr.org/the_observatory/threats_to_environmental_journ.php http://www.cjr.org/the_observatory/threats_to_environmental_journ.php#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 01:01:39 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=106249 http://www.cjr.org/the_observatory/threats_to_environmental_journ.php/feed/ 0 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/one-dangerous-place-for-reporters/article1380877/ http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/one-dangerous-place-for-reporters/article1380877/#comments Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:29:56 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=102052 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/one-dangerous-place-for-reporters/article1380877/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/27/senator-brown-versus-the-somali-pirates/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/27/senator-brown-versus-the-somali-pirates/#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 02:28:21 +0000 Andrew Crook http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=101470 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/27/senator-brown-versus-the-somali-pirates/feed/ 12 http://inthefield.blogs.cnn.com/2009/11/16/obama-communist-t-shirt-tussle/ http://inthefield.blogs.cnn.com/2009/11/16/obama-communist-t-shirt-tussle/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:30:18 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=99414 Emily Chang tells of being detained for two hours by Chinese police after she bought a souvenir tshirt featuring Barack Obama in a Red Army uniform.]]> http://inthefield.blogs.cnn.com/2009/11/16/obama-communist-t-shirt-tussle/feed/ 0 http://projects.nytimes.com/held-by-the-taliban/#intro http://projects.nytimes.com/held-by-the-taliban/#intro#comments Sun, 18 Oct 2009 23:49:30 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=93705 NYT reporter David Rohde spent seven months as a prisoner of the Taliban in Afghanistan before making a daring escape in June. In a six-part series, he tells the entire story.]]> http://projects.nytimes.com/held-by-the-taliban/#intro/feed/ 0 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/13/world/middleeast/13emigres.html?_r=1 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/13/world/middleeast/13emigres.html?_r=1#comments Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:45:18 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=92819 some are still being held prisoner.]]> http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/13/world/middleeast/13emigres.html?_r=1/feed/ 0 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/10/world/asia/10rescue.html?_r=1&hp http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/10/world/asia/10rescue.html?_r=1&hp#comments Thu, 10 Sep 2009 01:52:36 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=85452 New York Times reporter being held captive by militants in Afghanistan has been freed in a daring raid by British commandos. But his freedom comes at a heavy cost: the life of his Afghan interpreter and two others, who were killed in the crossfire. ]]> http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/10/world/asia/10rescue.html?_r=1&hp/feed/ 0 http://atwar.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/09/the-reporters-account-4-days-with-the-taliban/ http://atwar.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/09/the-reporters-account-4-days-with-the-taliban/#comments Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:11:06 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=85489 Stephen Farrell, the NYT journalist recently freed from imprisonment by the Taliban, in a raid by British forces that left one of his colleagues and several others dead, gives his personal account of the ordeal.]]> http://atwar.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/09/the-reporters-account-4-days-with-the-taliban/feed/ 0 http://gawker.com/5355748/why-does-the-new-york-times-keep-losing-reporters?skyline=true&s=x http://gawker.com/5355748/why-does-the-new-york-times-keep-losing-reporters?skyline=true&s=x#comments Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:24:35 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=85476 Recently rescued New York Times reporter James Farrell is the at least the fifth journo from the paper to be kidnapped or arrested in as many years. Is the Times doing enough to protect its intrepid investigators?]]> http://gawker.com/5355748/why-does-the-new-york-times-keep-losing-reporters?skyline=true&s=x/feed/ 0 http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/katherine-butler-the-terrible-price-of-freedom-1784485.html http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/katherine-butler-the-terrible-price-of-freedom-1784485.html#comments Wed, 09 Sep 2009 22:30:15 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=85487 death of captured Afghani reporter Sultan Munadi in a military raid that rescued his British colleague, highlights the high price overseas journalists often pay to give Western readers access to detailed and accurate news stories.]]> http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/katherine-butler-the-terrible-price-of-freedom-1784485.html/feed/ 0 http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/africa/article6825035.ece http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/africa/article6825035.ece#comments Tue, 08 Sep 2009 02:47:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=84942 http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/africa/article6825035.ece/feed/ 0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8233598.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8233598.stm#comments Thu, 03 Sep 2009 04:48:23 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=84027 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8233598.stm/feed/ 0 http://gawker.com/5344211/the-backlash-against-laura-ling-and-euna-lee-begins http://gawker.com/5344211/the-backlash-against-laura-ling-and-euna-lee-begins#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2009 02:00:48 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=81744 slightly bigger concerns at the time, snark Gawker.]]> http://gawker.com/5344211/the-backlash-against-laura-ling-and-euna-lee-begins/feed/ 0 http://www.nydailynews.com/news/us_world/2009/08/06/2009-08-06_ling_lee_call_captivity_a_nightmare.html http://www.nydailynews.com/news/us_world/2009/08/06/2009-08-06_ling_lee_call_captivity_a_nightmare.html#comments Fri, 07 Aug 2009 01:45:28 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=78628 http://www.nydailynews.com/news/us_world/2009/08/06/2009-08-06_ling_lee_call_captivity_a_nightmare.html/feed/ 0 http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0809/25822.html http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0809/25822.html#comments Wed, 05 Aug 2009 22:07:13 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=78331 Politico reveal the fascinating backstory of Bill Clinton's crusade into North Korea: Pyongyang specifically asked for the former president to come.]]> http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0809/25822.html/feed/ 0 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/04/business/media/04journalist.html http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/04/business/media/04journalist.html#comments Wed, 05 Aug 2009 02:33:52 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=78154 Newsweek continues to pile the pressure on Iran to free journalist Maziar Bahari, who has been detained there since the post-election riots in June, using petitions, editorial and even taking out full-page ads in The NYTimes and WSJ calling for his release.]]> http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/04/business/media/04journalist.html/feed/ 0 http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aPqSV.s3wE28 http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aPqSV.s3wE28#comments Tue, 04 Aug 2009 02:13:21 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=77871 Yonhap News is reporting that former US President Bill Clinton is swooping into North Korea to negotiate the release of jailed American journalists Euna Lee and Laura Ling, but Washington are playing dumb. Poor intelligence or poor privacy?]]> http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aPqSV.s3wE28/feed/ 0 http://www.newsweek.com/id/206244 http://www.newsweek.com/id/206244#comments Tue, 14 Jul 2009 05:35:14 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=73442 Newsweek's Iranian correspondent Maziar Bahari has been imprisoned in Iran since 21 June, without formal charges or access to a lawyer. The news-magazine call on the Iranian government for justice.]]> http://www.newsweek.com/id/206244/feed/ 0