Jacob Mathew

Type: Person

Name: Jacob Mathew

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Thai appeals court upholds lese majesty verdict against activist

Posted by: guan Posted date: June 13, 2013 In: News In Image, Southeast Asia | comment : 0BANGKOK (dpa) – A Thai appeals court upheld a 15-year prison term on Wednesday for a political activist found guilty of lese majesty four years ago.The court upheld ... [Published Borneo Bulletin - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Treason, Jacob Mathew, Verdict, Bangkok, Thailand

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Time for fun

Summer Experience 2013 was conducted at Assembly of God Church in grand style in two well-organised segments, a programme for children called 'Kingdom Kids Karnival' and 'RAVE 2013' in which people between the ages of 13 and 35 participated. This annual ... [Published The Statesman - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Experience, Jacob Mathew, Laos

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 2 reports

Brunegård is WAN-IFRA president

SWEDISH publisher Tomas Brunegård has been elected president of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA).Brunegård, chairman of the Stampen Media Group in Sweden, was elected to a two-year term during the organisation's annual ... [Published Zambia Post - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: Stampen, Jacob Mathew, Publisher, RCS Quotidiani S p A, Liam Kavanagh

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

World of the news

Bangkok became the epicentre of the publishing universe this week as it welcomed editors and delegates from all over the world to three important annual summit meetings _ the 65th World Newspaper Congress, the 20th World Editors Forum, and the 23rd World ... [Published Bangkok Post - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Bangkok, Thailand, Jacob Mathew, Nakhon Pathom (Thailand), Bangkok Metropolitan Administration

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 2 reports

There's no democracy without press freedom, says Kittirat

THAILAND'S Deputy Prime Minister Kittirat Na Ranong says there can be no democracy without freedom of the press.And WAN-IFRA president Jacob Mathew says the news publishing industry will remain robust despite many challenges being faced worldwide such ... [Published Zambia Post - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Jacob Mathew, Myanmar/Burma, Thailand, Democracy

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 3 reports

World newspapers mull paywalls for survival

President of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), Jacob Mathew, (R), alongside delegates from local newspapers, addresses the 65th World Newspaper Congress in Bangkok, on June 2, 2013. More than 1,000 publishers, editors ... [Published PhysOrg.com - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Jacob Mathew, World Association of Newspapers, Bangkok

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Swedish Publisher Elected President of WAN-IFRA

Tomas Brunegård, Chairman of the Stampen Media Group in Sweden, has been elected President of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA).Mr Brunegård, who was elected to a two-year term during the organisation's annual meetings ... [Published Global Print Monitor - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Publisher, Stampen, Jacob Mathew, Tomas Brunegård

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 2 reports

Lese majeste abused, press chief claims

MEDIA FREEDOMThailand's lese majeste law has been misused to create a climate of fear and runs counter to the principle of press freedom, the chief of the World Newspapers Association said yesterday.World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers ... [Published Bangkok Post - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Lèse Majesté, Jacob Mathew, Abuse, Freedom of Expression, Bangkok

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Media industry facing bigh challenges; mulling solutions

Bangkok, Jun 2 (PTI) Noting that media industry in many countries have suffered fall in circulation and advertising revenue as well as faced migration of consumers to New Media, WAN-IFRA president Jacob Mathew today said the industry itself is thinking ... [Published msn.co.in - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Jacob Mathew, New Media, World Association of Newspapers

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Press body decries Thai royal insult arrests

The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers is 'deeply concerned' by the misuse of Thailand's lese majeste rules. -AFP BANGKOK - A top world press body warned Monday that Thailand's contentious royal defamation law was creating a "climate ... [Published Asiaone - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Jacob Mathew, United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship, World Association of Newspapers, Arrests, Thailand

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 2 reports

Museveni written to over Monitor, Red Pepper

The editors wrote to the president, asking him to let the two dailies resume operation. PHOTO/Enock KakandenewvisionThe World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) and the World Editors’ Forum have written to President Yoweri Museveni ... [Published New Vision - May 29 2013]

Entities: Yoweri Museveni, Kampala, Steven Candia, Jacob Mathew, Uganda

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

'Premium hike must help mishap victims'

Third party insurance premiums of motor vehicles are set to go up significantly, as per a suggestion from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA). However, there are doubts on how such a step is going to help accident victims, especially ... [Published New Indian Express - May 23 2013]

Entities: Jacob Mathew, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority, IRDA

Quotes

"these undue arrests and imprisonments run counter to the principles of press freedom and are a violation of the rights of citizens" Mr Mathew said

Lese majeste abused, press chief claims [Published Bangkok Post - Jun 03 2013]

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Dubai 'is a metropolis of magical towers' [Published The First Group News - Feb 27 2013] The president of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (Wan-Ifra) has hailed Dubai as a "metropolis of magical towers that lead towards heavens".Jacob Mathew delivered this glowing endorsement of the UAE city during his keynote speech ...

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