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• Brutal Assault On A Journalist In Kurdistan

  
  The DoFollow Network - Published news — Authority: 117
  November 10, 2009 - Reporters Without Borders today called for police to do their utmost to find those responsible for a “cowardly” physical attack on leading Iraqi Kurdish investigative journalist Nabaz Goran, who has just left Erbil, capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, to seek refugee in Sulaymaniyah to the east. ...
  4 days ago

• Announcing RSF Prime

  
  RSF Social Finance — Authority: 120
  Dear Friends, We are excited to announce an important shift in how we determine the rate of return each quarter for the RSF Social Investment Fund (SIF), which in turn determines the base interest rate we charge to borrowers through our Core Lending program. As of October 1, we have adopted a customized rate ...
  4 days ago

• The Economics of Peace Conference: A ‘Stimulus Package’ for the New Economy (Part II)

  
  RSF Social Finance — Authority: 120
  By John Bloom (This is a continuation of a post from 10/29/09, which you can read by clicking here .) Each afternoon of The Economics of Peace conference there were workshops related to the many facets of money and financial systems. Monday there were four offerings. RSF President & CEO Don Shaffer led a ...
  1 week ago

• Why RSF’s Press Freedom Index is flawed – and why it works?

  
  The Online Citizen — Authority: 565
  Cherian George Originally published in journalism.sg. Reproduced with permission. The Press Freedom Index of Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is once again making the news in Singapore, with law minister K Shanmugam dismissing the Republic’s low ranking as “ quite absurd and divorced from reality ” – even ...
  1 week ago

• Morocco: Back to Square One

  
  the Mirror | ?????? — Authority: 403
  “As you prepare for the Forum for the Future in Marrakesh next week, we’d like to bring to your attention a sharp spike in government repression in the host country, Morocco. The Committee to Protect Journalists, has documented an aggressive crackdown on independent news outlets and journalists that has occurred ...
  2 weeks ago

• Singapore media climbs 11 places to 133th

  
  Singabloodypore — Authority: 425
      -Singapore ranked 133 out of 173 -   Singapore -  26 November 2008 Wall Street Journal Asia unjustly found in contempt of court and fined Singapore -  18 September 2008 Blogger Gopalan Nair gets three months in prison for insulting judge Singapore -  17 June 2008 ...
  3 weeks ago

• Kairos-a2f RSF Night

  
  Kairos Christian Fellowship (Gracepoint - Berkeley) — Authority: 117
  Face off So last friday night, October 16th, 2009, Kairos and A2F came together for another memorable RSF Night. The arenas of competition included handball, musical basketball, and the never-before-seen capture the frisbee and tennis ball(?). Juniors were clearly seen as the favorites to win yet another sports ...
  3 weeks ago

• Taiwan and Press Freedom

  
  F. VARGA — Authority: 418
  Taiwan yesterday saw its press freedom ranking slip 23 spots in the latest report issued by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), dropping to 59th this year from 36th last year ( HERE   and in RSF website ). According RSF, it’s a big drop. In response to RSF’s latest report, Executive Yuan Spokesman Su Jun-pin said ...
  3 weeks ago

• U.S. press freedom improves; Israel, Iran worse: survey

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 828
  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Press freedom has improved in the United States in the last year and the country jumped 20 places to No. 20 on a 2009 international ranking by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) released on Tuesday.
  3 weeks ago

• Press Freedom: Europe no longer an example?

  
  Kosmopolito — Authority: 408
  Today Reporters Sans Frotieres published the Press Freedom Index 2009 and the verdict about Europe is worrying. Several European countries  “ have fallen significantly in this year’s index “: For the first time since 2002, the press freedom index’s top 20 is not quite so European. Only 15 of the 20 ...
  3 weeks ago

• RSF Fall Board Retreat: Kicking Off the Next 25 Years

  
  RSF Social Finance — Authority: 120
  By Mark Finser For the past several years, the RSF Social Finance Board of Trustees has met in late September for a special meeting and retreat with invited guests. This September was distinctive since 2009 marks RSF’s 25th anniversary of social enterprise lending. Due to both this exciting occasion and the ...
  3 weeks ago

• News: Week of 10/13-10/18

  
  Kairos Christian Fellowship (Gracepoint - Berkeley) — Authority: 117
  It looks like a rainy week this week, folks… up until Thursday, anyways. Hope everyone stays dry and healthy! Word on the streets is that most people are now done with their first wave of midterms… that is, unless you’re in the college of chemistry where you just constantly get pummeled by midterms. Here are ...
  4 weeks ago

• Maintaining status quo is lesser evil

  
  fsdaily.com - Free Software News - Published news — Authority: 158
  "Reporters Without Borders prefers a continuation of the status quo in international Internet governance rather than the creation of an inter-governmental system to replace the existing oversight by ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), a California-based non-profit..."
  6 weeks ago

• Venture Fair Wraps Up GoodCompany Ventures Inaugural Class

  
  the green skeptic — Authority: 121
  Tomorrow the summer comes to an end for the ten companies to be graduated from the inaugural class of GoodCompany Ventures, the social business incubator. The session wraps with a Gala Venture Fair. The Venture Fair, sponsored by Blank Rome LLP, Investors Circle, and RSF Social Finance, features Karen Randal ...
  8 weeks ago

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