News & Updates
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Mongolia Should Expedite Law Reform for the Protection of Journalists and Media Freedom
2011/09/021261
 FORUM-ASIA conducted an international fact finding mission to Mongolia from 28 August to- 2 September, 2011 to examine the state of freedom of expression and freedom of information. This is a report of the preliminary findings and recommendations by the fact finding mission. |
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Lawsuit against journalist dismissed
2011/08/251675
Alert
25 August 2011 SOURCE: Globe International NGO On August 23, 2011 judge Ch.Khosbayar of Sukhbaatar District Court dismissed the charges in a criminal lawsuit against journalist Bolormaa Damdinsuren of Zuunii Medee (Century News). |
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Judge dismisses lawsuit against journalist
2011/08/251557
 Alert - Mongolia25 August 2011 (Globe International/IFEX) - On 23 August 2011, judge Ch. Khosbayar of the Sukhbaatar District Court dismissed the charges in a criminal lawsuit against journalist Bolormaa Damdinsuren of "Zuunii Medee" (Century News) newspaper. |
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Trial for Bolormaa, a journalist of Zuunii Medee daily newspaper facing legal action will be held
2011/08/081454
A female journalist of Zuunii Medee (Century News) daily newspaper Bolormaa published an article in the newspaper on November 8, in Issue #267 titled “The director of “Mon Uran” company B.Narankhuu is being investigated by the police organization for a sexual abuse of teenage girls”.
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Journalist released on bail
2011/08/021271
Alert - Mongolia
27 July 2011 SOURCE: International Press Institute (IPI/IFEX) - Vienna, 28 July 2011 - Dolgor Chuluunbaatar, the editor-in-chief of Mongolia's Ulaanbaatar Times, who was imprisoned in March for the alleged illegal privatization of a newspaper, was released on bail today on the grounds of poor health according to human rights organization Globe International. |
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“Skills exchange on campaigning and experience-sharing”
2011/08/011024
 Globe International (GI), the IFEX member is implementing skills exchange project “Skills exchange on campaigning and experience-sharing” aimed at exchanging campaigning skills and learning each other’s experiences of the two IFEX members to be partnered with Public Association “Journalists” (PAJ), Kyrgyz Republic, the IFEX member. |
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Chuluunbaatar D. has been released on bail
2011/07/241502
Mr.Chuluunbaatar Dolgor, Editor-in-Chief of daily newspaper Ulaanbaatar Times has been released on bail on 22nd of July, 2011 on the grounds of poor health. Chuluunbaatar Dolgor was arrested on 24 March 2011 and put in Detention Center No 461. On April 7, 2011, he was indicted for allegedly “illegal privatization and serious damage of public property.”
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Short movie night
2011/07/071313
Globe International, NGO in cooperation with Goethe-Institut and Black box theatre will organize first ever Short movie night.
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ARTICLE 19 welcomes adoption of freedom of information law
2011/06/221368
 Alert - Mongolia21 June 2011 SOURCE: ARTICLE 19: Global Campaign for Free Expression (ARTICLE 19/IFEX) - Ulan Bator 20.06.11: ARTICLE 19 welcomes the adoption of the Law on Information Transparency and Freedom of Information by the Parliament of Mongolia on June 16, 2011. The Law will come into effect on December 1, 2011. |
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Mongolia: Adoption of Freedom of Information Law is a Milestone for Transparency
2011/06/201328
 For Immediate Release — 20 June 2011PRESS RELEASE Ulan Bator 20.06.11: ARTICLE 19 welcomes the adoption of the Law on Information Transparency and Freedom of Information by the Parliament of Mongolia on June 16, 2011. The Law will come into effect in December 1, 2011. |