An Omani court on Monday upheld a government order to permanently close a national newspaper and jailed three of its journalists for undermining the state, judicial sources said.
An Omani court on Monday released on bail one of three journalists on trial for allegedly criticising the judiciary, the sultanate's human rights commission said.
Media watchdog Reporters Without Borders on Tuesday condemned Oman's detention of a newspaper editor over an article accusing officials of pressuring the judiciary in an inheritance case.
