Police detained a reporter and cameraman for a Japanese broadcaster as they attempted to cover a story about drought in Hebei province. The news crew was forced to halt filming of farmers in a corn field, then taken away to a restaurant where they were interrogated...
Mayumi Otani, correspondent for Japan’s Mainichi Newspaper, was assaulted in Shanghai on March 27 while covering a demonstration in a neighborhood that was being demolished for the 2010 World Expo. Three men hit her while she was photographing a protestor who...
Holly Williams and her crew from Britain’s Sky News were detained twice in two days in January near the North Korean border, where they were doing a story about signs of North Korean poverty which were evident in China. On the first occasion secret police detained the...
