In nearly 80% of the 263 cases of journalists murdered in retaliation for their work globally over the past decade, the perpetrators have faced no punishment, according to the Committee to Protect Read More
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Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was likely killed unintentionally Israel’s defence forces is reported to have announced after an investigation. The Committee to Protect Journalists is criticising the Read More
Still another journalist is one of the many victims of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. French journalist Frédéric Leclerc-Imhoff was killed while covering the war in Ukraine, Committee Read More
More than five in six people around the world live in a country that experienced a decline in press freedom over the past five years. Some 400 journalists were killed during Read More
India and Mexico top the list of countries with the most media worker deaths, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists’ data for 2021. Of the total of at least 27 journalists Read More
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has appointed Jodie Ginsberg as its new President. She is succeeding Joel Simon, who has stepped down after leading the organization for 15 years. A Read More
American journalist Danny Fenster has been released from jail in Myanmar just days after a court sentenced him to 11 years in prison on multiple charges including incitement, unlawful association, and Read More
The European Commission has published its first-ever recommendation to protect journalists’ and other media professionals’ safety in the EU. However, associations are skeptical whether all Member States will implement the Read More
The Taliban have since they entered Kabul barred at least two female Afghan journalists from their jobs at the public broadcaster Radio Television Afghanistan, and have attacked at least two Read More
Harassment of independent Russian media is increasing. Most recently Russian news site Open Media announced it is closing down after the communications authority blocked its website for most users and Read More