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Reporters Without Borders Quotes

«As a matter of principle, the media should never be subject to constraint by the police or the courts, even when limited to a criminal investigation.»
«We regret that the government turned a deaf ear to the many calls for the release of this respected journalist. At least, after 15 months of detention, Zhao is going to be able to defend himself in court against the baseless charges brought against him by the Chinese authorities. We hope, at the very least, that the trial will be fair and that foreign observers and the press will be able to attend.»
«It is one thing to turn a blind eye to the Chinese government's abuses and it is quite another thing to collaborate.»
«Does the fact that this corporation operates under Chinese law free it from all ethical considerations? How far will it go to please Beijing?»
«The appeal court did, it is true, reduce the amount of damages awarded by the lower court but it is still exorbitant and more than five times the maximum damages mentioned in the press code for defamation cases.»
«The charges of high treason and genocide are extremely grave as regards the journalists. We call on the Ethiopian government to show the utmost transparency in these cases. Prime Minister Meles Zenawi should not try to defuse the criticism against him at the expense of the freedom or lives of citizens.»
«This trial is a disgrace for press freedom and unworthy of a democratic state. Turkey cannot sentence journalists to prison terms because they comment in their columns on judicial decisions.»
«After managing to resolve an impasse in the food insecurity situation, the United Nations should take the issue of civil and political liberties seriously and, right now, should at the very least insist on VOP being allowed to resume broadcasting freely and should demand the immediate release of its three journalists.»
«History is repeating itself because the calls for military protection for the state media were not heeded. C?te d'Ivoire's state media have again fallen into the hands of the proponents of violence, and no time should be lost in taking energetic measures. The installations of RTI and RCI should be made secure or, failing that, they should be taken off the air.»
«Peyton's murderers enjoy complete impunity in Mogadishu.»

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