Articles about Internews

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Suppression persists, but free press still flowers, Des Moines Register, May 6, 2008 - Op-ed by Internews President David Hoffman

Alternative Approach: Karabakh and Azerbaijani journalists mediate for peace-process by means of documentary, Armenia Now, May 2, 2008

Media goes AWOL as own captured World Press Freedom Day mocked, Boston Herald, May 3, 2008

Among World's Poor, Little Worry – For Now – Over Climate Change, World Politics Review, April 22, 2008

Good Morning Afghanistan: From runnning the Gareth Gates fan club to the firing-line, Daily Mail, April 19, 2008

Advocate Calls on Media Outlets in Ethiopia To Be More Sensitive When Reporting on HIV/AIDS, Addis Portal News, April 18, 2008

Watchdogs to monitor “jeansa” trend, Kyiv Post, April 3, 2008

Afghanistan : arson attack on radio station near Kabul, Reporters Without Borders, April 3, 2008

Internews Meets with Peruvian Roundtable for Community Media, Servindi, March 12, 2008

Investigative journalism workshop gets under way, Pajhwok, April 1, 2008

Media NGO Head Challenges Smuggling Law in High Court, The Moscow Times, March 28, 2008

Tuning in to radio, International The News, March 13, 2008

Armenian Opposition Under Attack, Institute for War and Peace Reporting, March 12, 2008

Kenyan reflections, The Media Report from ABC National Radio, Februrary 28, 2008

Bias in media seen across the globe, Metro International, February 27, 2008

Embattled Pakistan TV station says little has changed since crucial election, Associated Press, February 25, 2008

Kenyan Media, World Politics Review, February 22, 2008 - video interview with Internews Resident Advisor in Kenya, Ida Jooste

A Dangerous Profession, Russia Profile, February 21, 2008

Kenya's Fragile Press, On the Media from NPR, February 8, 2008

KENYA: The Media Is Not Innocent, IPS, February 2, 2008

Pakistan's missing TV presenters, BBC, February 1, 2008

30 days of words and pictures workshop, HaiYa, February 1, 2008

Ignore threats, media told, The Standard, January 31, 2008

Musharraf attempts to gag cyberspace, MeriNews, January 18, 2008

Statement of the International press freedom mission to Nepal, Reporters Without Borders, January 17, 2008

Broadcasting a Global Sampler, New York Times, January 13, 2008 (on Link TV, a network co-founded by Internews)

The dictator's diktat, Times Now, January 13, 2008

Watchdogs expose buyers, sellers of paid-for news, Kyiv Post, December 12, 2007

Young Pakistanis Turn to Web for Protest, Associated Press, November 15, 2007

Pakistan TV Fights Back, Associated Press, November 8, 2007

With news banned from TV, Pakistanis find it on the Web, Christian Science Monitor, November 7, 2007

Musharraf’s Monster, Columbia Journalism Review, November 2007

Pakistani media gagged, even Internet not spared, Hindustan Times, November 4, 2007

The textures of African broadcasting, Follow the Media, November 1, 2007

A Reporter Returns Home, American Journalism Review, October/November 2007

Internews Radio Stations in Afghanistan Attacked, Committee to Protect Journalists, September 24, 2007

President promised to shield, Novaya Gazeta, September 6, 2007

Safety of two formerly detained Afghan journalists still an issue according to IFJ, International Federation of Journalists, September 5, 2007

Educated Media Head's Plea for Trial in Absentia Rejected, Interfax News, August 27, 2007

Putin invites Aslamazyan to return to her home country "without worry," Novaya Gazeta, August 27, 2007

Local radio station torched in Maidan Wardak, Pak Tribune, August 13, 2007

On Air, And Talking About HIV/AIDS, NewsPost India, August 11, 2007

Russia: Continued Violation of the Right to Free Expression, Article 19 statement mentioning EMF, July 19, 2007 (PDF)

Prominent defense lawyer flees Russia, Reuters, July 18, 2007

Central Asia, Afghanistan discuss open source software, India eNews, July 10, 2007

Afghan Secret Police Releases Journalist, Agence France-Presse, July 8, 2007

IPI Concerned About Russian Authorities' Behavior in EMF Case, Statement by International Press Institute, July 6, 2007

Journalists and HIV Advocates – Searching for the Right Words, AIDSLink, July/August 2007 - this article was written by Mia Malan, Senior Health Journalism Advisor for Internews Network

Journalists and Health Communicators – They are Not the Same, AIDSLink, July/August 2007 - this article was written by Ron MacInnis, former Senior Advisor, Health Journalism for Internews Network

How Does HIV Media Coverage Rate? AIDSLink, July/August 2007 - this article was written by Jacqueline Gayle, former Program Associate for Internews Network

By, For and About Positive People, AIDSLink, July/August 2007 - this article was written by Siv Cheng, Media Advisor for Internews in Cambodia

Russian NGO effectively shut, director flees, Associated Press, June 29, 2007

Russian Probe Shuts Media Foundation, Washington Post, June 29, 2007

NGO denies stealing food from HIV orphans, Phnom Penh Post, June 15, 2007 – by Cheang Sokha (newspaper reporter who has been trained and mentored in HIV reporting by the Technical Advisor of the Internews Europe HIV Mekong Project, Cheath Sotheacheath)

A Hero of Free Expression Fallen in Afghanistan, World Politics Review, June 26, 2007 – this essay was written by David Trilling, former Internews Afghanistan Project Manager

Putin Strikes Again, the New York Review of Books, June 19, 2007

High Commissioner helps fill the information gap for minorities in Georgia, Abkhazia, June 25, 2007

Russia: 'Common Attitude Of Suspicion' Behind NGO Struggles, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, June 21, 2007

NGO Head Flees Over 'Stupid Oversight', Moscow Times, June 21, 2007

Freedom of Speech Stopped at Customs, Kommersant, June 20, 2007

Warlords Killed My Friend – The murder of Zakia Zaki, and her nation, The Tyee, June 19, 2007

Refugees from Darfur, KPFA's Sunday Morning with Peter Laufer, June 17, 2007 (audio)

Radio Sila, Radio for Darfuri Refugees, Broadcasts in Zaghawa, Masalit Dialects, Asharq Al-Awsat, June 4, 2007

Afghanistan's press: Thriving yet threatened, the Economist, June 14, 2007

Information Technology Can Foster Good Governance, InterAction's Monday Developments, June 2007

Debra H. Yatim: Leader in compassionate activism, the Jakarta Post, June 11, 2007

Afghans Seek Men Who Killed Broadcaster as She Slept, the New York Times, June 7, 2006

Targeting media trainers in Russia, ABC - The Media Report, June 7, 2007

Editorial: “Seizing it All”, Vedomosti, May 31, 2007

Time Bomb for Roma, Transitions Online, May 31, 2007 – by Mia Malan. Internews Senior Health Journalism Advisor, and Jayalakshmi Shreedhar, Internews Project Director of the Local Voices Project in India

Welcome to Moscow, Transitions Online, May 29, 2007

IFJ Resolution on Freedom of Journalists in Russia and Rights of the Union of Russian Journalists, International Federation of Journalists, June 1, 2007

Why Manana?, The New Times, May 30, 2007

Radio Offers New Voice on Darfur Border, AP, May 28, 2007

Old habits, new hypocrisy, Economist, May 24, 2007

The revolution will be televised, Internews, May 25, 2007

The Day of Good Manners, Kommersant, May 16, 2007

'Voices of Darfur' at broadcast museum, Cincinnati Post, May 18, 2007

Russian Journalists Fight for Independent Media, The Nation, May 21, 2007

Reporters Evicted in Favor of Russia Today, Moscow Times, May 16, 2007

Greg Carr's Big Gamble, Smithsonian Magazine, May 2007 (Greg Carr is Internews Network board member and donor)

A Stunning Miscalculation, Moscow Times, May 15, 2007

IPI Resolution on Curtailment of Press Freedom in Russia, International Press Institute, May 14, 2007

Internews Russia office closes after raid, Eureka Reporter, May 13, 2007

Russia’s restricted voices, Open Democracy, May 10, 2007

Some 2,100 Russians sign letter in support of NGO head under investigation, Ekho Moskvy, May 9, 2007

Faded Colors, Committee to Protect Journalists, May 9, 2007

Internews marks 25 years of service, Eureka Times-Standard, May 6, 2007

Internews celebrates anniversary, distributes awards, the Eureka Reporter, May 6, 2007

Three to One Vote that World media freedom IS in retreat, UNESCO, May 4, 2007

A Case for All Holidays, Vedomosti, May 3, 2007

Freedom Fall, Kommersant, May 3, 2007

Kremlin accused on media freedoms, BBC, May 2, 2007

Russia's new tyranny, Guardian Unlimited, May 1, 2007

Panel to mark World Press Freedom Day and launch 'Media Matters' Book, NED, April 30, 2007

Delivering Critical Information During Times of Emergency, Clinton Global Initiative, April 2007

A new accent on the news – San Francisco nonprofit Link TV's 'Latin Pulse' gives viewers alternative perspectives, San Francisco Chronicle, April 18, 2007

A garment factory positively made to order, Phnom Penh Post, April 2007

‘Invisible money’ hinders development of Arab independent media, International Journalists' Network (IJNET), April 2, 2007

The News Is Good: Pakistan Media Asserts Itself, The News, March 25, 2007

Q&A: Afghan journalist pushes boundaries through airwaves, UNHCR, March 16, 2007

The Right to Know: The Challenge of Public Information and Accountability in Aceh and Sri Lanka, Office of the UN Secretary General’s Special Envoy for Tsunami Recovery (OSE), October 2006

Internews president seeks congressional support for independent media, Eureka Times Standard, February 10, 2007

Africa’s bird flu preparations must involve the media, SciDevNet, February 8, 2007

Nigerian Journalists Learn About Avian Influenza, US Diplomatic Mission to Nigeria, February 1, 2007

International frequency, College Heights Herald, WKU, February 2, 2007

Azerbaijan’s Campaign against Foreign TV Targets Russia, Eurasianet, January 31, 2007

Laws on the press and audiovisual communications – UNJCI provides guides to journalists, Le Nouveau Réveil, January 26, 2007 (French)

A day on the job, Eureka Times-Standard, December 31, 2006

Public-Service TV Some Way Off, Institute for War and Peace Reporting, December 19, 2006

HIV testing labs to get accreditation, The Hindu, December 19, 2006

CHANGEMAKERS: Social Venture Specialists Changing the World, Nikkei Business Publications, by Nana Watanabe, December 6, 2006 – Chapter from the book profiles Annette Makino, Senior Vice-President for Communications and Corporate Affairs for Internews Network

Shall We Ever See the Last of Polio?, This Day, December 4, 2006

Internews documentary spotlights AIDS widow's struggle, Eureka Times Standard, December 1, 2006

FM LISTENING | Encouraging the trend of ‘localised media’, The Post, November 14, 2006

Club gathers Russian colleagues to network, share issues, International Journalists' Network, November 3, 2006

Creating waves, literally, International The News, by Internews Pakistan Country Director Adnan Rehmat, October 29, 2006

Established locally, reaching globally, The LumberJack, October 30, 2006

Afghanistan radio station to be rebuilt, Eureka Reporter, October 27, 2006

AIDS NGOs Get Their Issues Aired, Maisha – Newsletter of Kenya's National AIDS Control Council, by Mia Malan, Internews Senior Resident Advisor, Fall 2006

"Transparent Elections": UNIFEM continues to assist IDP-women in Azerbaijan, IIPABO, October 16, 2006

KYRGYZSTAN: Revolution Revisited – Media Freedoms, September 22, 2006

Emergency Response: Internews Enables Local Media to Provide Essential Information, Monday Developments, August 28, 2006

PAKISTAN: Radio offers hope to quake survivors, Reuters Foundation, September 11, 2006

From Moscow to Colesville, Russian journalists get tour of United States, the New Jersey Herald, September 3, 2006

UNHCR completes distribution of 10,000 radio sets in quake zone, International News Network, August 30, 2006

Keeping the peace, Sun2Surf, August 29, 2006

For journalists, a warm setting for hot topics, International Herald Tribune, August 27, 2006

Strong Angel III - Interview with Mark Frohardt from Internews, ICT for Peacebuilding, August 25, 2006

Lessons in disaster response from Strong Angel III, ZDNet, August 25, 2006

In Lebanon, Even Peace Is a Battle, New York Times, August 22, 2006, written by Internews Network board member Carlos Pascual and Martin Indyk

Good morning, Farchana!, The Mail & Guardian, August 21, 2006 (article about a new radio station in Chad, established by Internews)

New study: India's HIV burden overestimated, The Hindu, August 21, 2006, by Internews Health Advisor Jaya Shreedhar

Out of the Tragedy of the HIV Epidemic,Triumph has Emerged in a Kenyan Village, Eve, July 2006, by Internews Senior Resident Advisor Mia Malan

Internews radio station located in Afghanistan gutted by firebomb, Eureka Reporter, August 18, 2006

Open letter to President Hamid Karzai, Reporters without Borders, August 17, 2006 (Regarding the Afghan radio station, established by Internews, that was burned down)

Internews radio station torched in Afghanistan, Eureka Times-Standard, August 16, 2006

The International AIDS Conference: A Retrospective – Do we need more?, Global AIDSLink, by Ron MacInnis, Internews Director of Health Journalism, August 2006

Pulitzer Prize Winner Promotes Investigative Journalism in Cambodia, Embassy of the United States, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, August 14, 2006

Conference discusses AIDS prevention advocacy and efforts, Thanhnien News, July 30, 2006

Pakistan Fights Suitcase Radio Stations, OhmyNews, July 28, 2006

Building media capacities to improve disaster response: lessons from Pakistan, Humanitarian Practice Network, July 2006

Pakistan urged to probe 7 reporters' deaths, Washington Post, July 27, 2006

Insurance companies told to extend policies to PLWAs, The Tide, July 27, 2006

PanAfrica: Media Getting the Word Out On HIV/Aids, AllAfrica, July 26, 2006

Growing attacks on journalists in Pakistan, Daily India, July 22, 2006

Perspectives: Film documentary shows two sides of war from two villages, Armenia Now, July 17, 2006

AIDS claims 98,000 lives in Nigeria, the Tide Online, July 12, 2006

INDONESIA: Journalists at Risk of Bird Flu Contagion, AdnkronosInternational, June 30, 2006

MEDIA-INDONESIA: Reporters Get the Bird Flu Jitters, by Internews health journalism trainer Sonny Inbaraj, IPS, June 23, 2006

PAKISTAN: Quake survivors to receive radios following customs dispute, Reuters Foundation, June 22, 2006

Killing scares media away from Waziristan, Christian Science Monitor, June 22, 2006

Broadcasting Humanity: An Interview With Link TV's David Michaelis, Political Cortex, June 18, 2006

Nation may look south for green lessons, by James Fahn, Executive Director of Internews' Earth Journalism Network, China Daily, June 14, 2006

Afghanistan: Conference on media to be held on Wednesday, Pajhwok Afghan News, June 12, 2006

A Tale of Two Indias, Newsweek, June 5, 2006, by Internews Technical Health Advisor, Jaya Shreedhar

News you can use, Developments (DFID), June 2006

Nation sees internet growth rate of 300%, VietnamNet, June 2, 2006

New Blogger: Jamal (reporting from Pakistan), the Global Youth Fund, May 17, 2006

Variety of organizations receive health journalism grants, IJNet, May 11, 2006

Partnering for Success (PDF), USAID Insight, May 2006

East: NGOs Tackle Interference, Red Tape To Broaden Internet Access, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, May 4, 2006

4 Pakistanis win best humanitarian reporting awards, PakTribune, May 2, 2006

Indonesia: Wind-up radios keep tsunami-affected communities informed, Relief Web, May 1, 2006

Radio stations fill the chasm that governments failed to mend, Daily Times, April 29, 2006

India-Pakistan friendship over the radio waves, Daily India, April 28, 2006

U.S. to keep providing aid to Ukrainian media, Kyiv Post, April 13, 2006

Nigeria: African leaders unite against malaria, Somali Net, April 12, 2006

Timor-Leste: Women in training, Relief Web, April 6, 2006

World Bank should link loans to press freedom, International Herald Tribune op-ed by David Hoffman, President of Internews, April 4, 2006

Armenia: Independent TV Station Faces Renewed Pressure, Institute for War and Peace Reporting, March 30, 2006

‘Less Than 1% Of Nigerians Know Their HIV Status,’ Daily Independent, March 27, 2006

East Timor's Legislative Bully, Global Journalist, March 2006 - an article by Sonny Inbaraq, Country Director of Internews Timor Leste

Nurturing Watchdogs of Democracy, USAID Insight, March 2006

From Arcata comes a vision of independent media worldwide -- and a belief that a free flow of information can help avert war, San Francisco Chronicle, March 2, 2006

Exposing AIDS: Media’s Impact in South Africa, by Internews Kenya Senior Resident Advisor Mia Malan, Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, Winter/Spring 2006

Media Support in HIV/AIDS Fight: Need For Close Liaison Between Journalists and HIV/AIDS NGOs, Maisha, by Mia Malan, Internews Kenya Senior Resident Advisor, December 2005

Giving the afflicted a voice, and hope, the Bangkok Post, February 1, 2006

Medium and Message Challenge for Kazak Party, Institute for War and Peace Reporting, January 28, 2006

COTE D IVOIRE: Using the media to orchestrate violence, IRIN News, January 26, 2006

Sue Folger: family focused, achievement oriented, Kyiv Post, January 25, 2006

Media in Iraq: The fallacy of psy-ops, International Herald Tribune op-ed by Eileen O'Conner , President of the International Center for Journalists and David Hoffman, President of Internews, December 16, 2005

Winning the war of ideas, Washington Times Op-Ed by Internews President David Hoffman and Helle Dale, Director of the Allison Center for Foreign Policy at the Heritage Foundation, June 23, 2005

Pakistani radio report, The World - BBC News, May 31, 2005

Her Choice, Her Life, Madame Figaro Japan, March 2005 – an interview with Annette Makino, Internews Senior Vice-President for Communications and Corporate Affairs

‘Kids’ Crossroads’: Teens produce cross-border TV programme in the Caucasus, February 25, 2005

Seeking Rational Minds in Irrational Societies, Wall Street Journal - Letter to the Editor from Internews President David Hoffman, February 8, 2005

Bridge the gap between West, Muslim world, Baltimore Sun, October 15, 2004 - oped by David Hoffman, President of Internews, and Tara Sonenshine, former deputy director of communications for the National Security Council

Tiny Television, The Nation, November 5, 2002

Beyond Public Diplomacy, Foreign Affairs, by Internews President David Hoffman, March/April 2002 Issue

In Memory of Chris Gehring, 1968-1997, the Washington Post, January 18, 1997

to russia with savvy, Columbia Journalism Review, May/June 1996