Russian soldiers deliberately targeting journalists in Ukraine, press freedom charities warn
Russian soldiers are deliberately targeting and attacking journalists reporting on the invasion of Ukraine, several press freedom charities have warned.…
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Death threats, social media scrubbing and chaos: How the CPJ is fighting to help Afghan journalists flee the Taliban
The Committee to Protect Journalists is receiving hundreds of “SOS emails” a day from Afghans attempting to flee the Taliban,…
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Committee to Protect Journalists reports record low deaths of journalists in 2019
The Committee to Protect Journalists has reported that 25 journalists were killed this year, the lowest since 2002. The number…
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CPJ urges Mexico to fix ‘press freedom crisis’ after three journalists killed in four days
The Mexican government has been urged to get a handle on its “press freedom crisis” after the death of three…
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Press freedom groups use International Women’s Day to highlight plight of jailed female journalists
About 30 female journalists are being held in “appalling prison conditions” worldwide, press freedom groups have highlighted on International Women’s…
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Ghanaian reporter is second journalist killed in 2019 after MP appears to call for people to ‘beat him’ on TV
A Ghanaian investigative reporter has become the second journalist to be killed this year after a parliamentarian appeared to call…
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Deaths of Slovak and Maltese journalists have cast ‘dark shadow’ over press freedom in Europe, EU parliamentary hearing told
The deaths of two journalists in European Union member states in the past year has created a “stifling affect” on…
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Press freedom groups fear staged murder of Russian journalist could ‘damage media credibility’
Press freedom groups have said they fear the staged murder of Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko, as part of a secret…
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