Evidence suggests Pakistani shot reporter was targeted
Pakistan's government formed an investigation team to look into the matter, which caused uproar in the country.
More than a dozen journalists harassed, attacked during week of anti-government protests in Peru
Ydoña was quoted in those reports saying that the protesters “caught me, hit me, and threw rocks. I had to hang onto our vehicle so they wouldn’t drag me away.”
“Russia is trying to intimidate me”, Bellingcat reporter on wanted list tells RSF
Grozev is well known and respected for the quality of his investigative reporting on such sensitive subjects as the poisoning of Alexei Navalny
Mexican Journalists, Cultural Commentators Demand President End Provocations
According to Paris-based Reporters Without Borders (RSF), Mexico is the world's deadliest country for journalists.
Unidentified men attack brother of exiled Bangladeshi journalist Zulkarnain Saer Khan
CPJ called and messaged Dhaka police spokesperson Roy Niyati and emailed Prime Minister Hasina’s office and the Awami League for comment, but did not receive any replies.
Chilean outlet Resumen targeted in burglary and failed arson attempt
Valenzuela filed a police report about the burglary with the Concepción police. When CPJ called the police for comment, a spokesperson said he could not provide information over the phone and that the attorney general’s office was investigating.
Pakistani journalist Imran Riaz Khan arrested for alleged hate speech
CPJ called Ashfaq and contacted him via messaging app for comment on Khan’s latest arrest but did not immediately receive any replies.
RSF is sending generators, other energy supply equipment to 91 Ukrainian media
Helping nearly 1,400 journalists and media outlets covering the war
Belarus orders 3 journalists detained for 15 days
On March 15, authorities searched Infa-Kurier’s office, seized technical equipment, and detained four of its journalists, including Stankevich and Rubchenya; the other two were later released.
Unidentified attackers open fire on office of Albanian broadcaster Top Channel, kill security guard
In February, three men threatened and attacked a three-person crew for Top Channel‘s investigative TV show Fiks Fare as they were documenting illegal mining.
Bangladeshi journalist Shamsuzzaman Shams arrested under Digital Security Act
As of Wednesday evening, Shams had not been presented in court and police had not confirmed his whereabouts, according to the person who spoke with CPJ.
Russia detains Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich on espionage charges
At least 19 journalists, were behind bars in Russia on December 1, 2022, when CPJ conducted its most recent prison census.
Safety Concerns Rise as Journalists Report Being Followed in Hong Kong
A court reporter for the English-language news site Hong Kong Free Press filmed an incident on March 22 in which two men followed her for about an hour as she traveled to work.
How Recognition of Trauma is Shaping the Way Newsrooms Operate
As a reporter in the early 1990s, Bruce Shapiro had a “steady diet of difficult stories.” Criminal justice, police violence, interviews with Holocaust survivors and combat veterans.
Russia Detains US Journalist on Spy Claim
AFP reported that Gershkovich’s family immigrated to the United States from Russia when he was a child.
A Turkish court will hear a request to remove a judge from the case involving media
The case in question involves Erol Onderoglu, the Turkish representative for media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF).
Slovakia: RSF supports new mechanism to increase journalists’ safety to mark the fifth anniversary of Jan Kuciak’s assassination
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for full justice for the journalist’s killing and announces its financial and expert aid to a unique project for protection of media professionals.
An Australian law making Facebook and Google pay for news has been successful
The tech firms inked more than 30 deals with media outlets compensating them for content.
Sweden: The settlement which closed a gag lawsuit risks negatively impacting press freedom
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) fears the deal will negatively impact media freedom and urges the Swedish authorities to take new measures against Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP).
In secret trial, Rwandan court simply fines driver of car that killed journalist
His death triggered an outcry among press freedom defenders. RSF joined a coalition of civil society organisations and journalists’ associations in calling on the Rwandan authorities to guarantee an independent investigation.