Ukraine has imposed sanctions on the hit Russian children's cartoon "Masha and the Bear," a step towards banning it. The culture minister called the show propaganda. Russia said the move showed Kyiv's "ugly nature."
CPJ outraged by Egypt court conviction of journalist Lina Attalah, order of Mada Masr’s closure
Egyptian court conviction and detention of independent journalist Lina Attalah, combined with court-ordered closure of her news outlet… [more]