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| Sep 11, 2026 | A New York jeweler has been released from prison in Iran but is banned from leaving war-torn country | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By PHILIP MARCELO
NEW YORK (AP) — An Iranian American jeweler from New York has been released from prison in Iran, but he is prohibited from leaving the country, according to his family and federal... |
| Aug 25, 2026 | A year after Israeli strikes killed journalists at a hospital, no one has been held accountable | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By SAM MEDNICK
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — It’s been a year since Israeli soldiers killed 22 Palestinians, including journalists and rescue workers, in a double strike on a hospital in Gaza. No one has... |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Zambia: CPJ Joins Call for Zambian Authorities to Keep Internet On During Elections | The Committee to Protect Journalists joined #KeepItOn Coalition partners in urging Zambian authorities and telecommunication providers to ensure free and open internet access before, during, and after the country's general election on Augus... |
| Jul 24, 2026 | India Geo-Blocks Student Protest Coverage for 20 Million Followers With No Order, No Law Named | By Joshua Mitchell
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| Jul 16, 2026 | China warns of reciprocal countermeasures after US shortens foreign journalist visas | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By DIDI TANG
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration announced Thursday it will drastically shorten visas for foreign journalists in the U.S. to 240 days, down from years, and cut those for Chin... |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Danish AI scale-up Good Tape and War Correspondent Nagieb Khaja Launch Global 'Names' Campaign to Protect Media Workers | In a moving video tribute, Good Tape CEO Lasse Finderup, and award-winning war correspondent and author Nagieb Khaja, read aloud the name of every journalist killed in the line of duty since 2025.
Amid Record-Breaking Fatalities of World’s ... |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Danish startup Good Tape launches ‘Names’ campaign honouring journos killed in the line of duty | Good Tape, the Copenhagen-based creator of the novel security-first AI-powered transcription tool, has announced today the launch of its global initiative Names.
The Names campaign signifies Good Tape’s transition from a transcription utili... |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Israel’s Arabic-language military spokesperson has gone viral, inspiring fear and fascination | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By MELANIE LIDMAN
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — For over 2 1/2 years, hundreds of thousands of people in Gaza and Lebanon have lived in dread of Avichay Adraee’s next social media post.
Israel’s Arabic-l... |
| May 18, 2026 | Will White House correspondents’ dinner be rescheduled? Some say: ‘Let’s call the whole thing off’ | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JOCELYN NOVECK, AP National Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — And now, back to our regularly scheduled programming.
Or … maybe not?
More than three weeks after the White House Correspondents’ Association d... |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Digital Hopes, Real Power: The Rise Of Network Shutdowns | Iran’s internet has been intermittently disrupted for months. After years of bombardment, Gaza’s telecommunications infrastructure remains fragile. In India, recurring shutdowns and throttling have become a routine response to protests and ... |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Israel Suspends Battalion After CNN Crew Assault in West Bank Amid Rising Tensions | The Israeli military suspended its Netzah Yehuda battalion after soldiers violently assaulted a CNN news crew in the West Bank. This rare disciplinary action followed an incident where a photojournalist was choked, slammed to the ground, an... |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Israel army withdraws West Bank battalion after CNN journalist assault | JERUSALEM: Israel's military said on Monday (Mar 30) it had pulled a battalion out of the West Bank after a soldier assaulted a CNN photojournalist last week in a village in the occupied Palestinian territory.
A CNN team was reporting on th... |
| Mar 29, 2026 | Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon kills 3 journalists covering the war | BEIRUT: An Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon on Saturday (Mar 28) killed three journalists who were covering the latest Israel-Hezbollah war, their TV stations said.
Hezbollah’s al-Manar TV said that its longtime correspondent Ali Shoei... |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Journalists risk everything because the work is so important (Opinion) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Juan Arredondo
In the first weeks of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, millions of Ukrainians were displaced in one of the fastest mass movements of people in recent history. Train stations became s... |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Tokyo says second Japanese citizen held in Iran | TOKYO: Tokyo said on Friday (Mar 6) that a second Japanese national was being held in Iran, calling for their immediate release.
Japan had previously said that one Japanese citizen was arrested on Jan 20, with reports saying he was the Tehr... |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Israeli strike kills 2 Palestinians in Gaza, health officials say, the latest deaths as truce stalls | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By WAFAA SHURAFA and TOQA EZZIDIN
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli strike on Thursday killed at least two Palestinians, who were identified by relatives as members of Hamas, and wounded five... |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Israeli settlers kill 19-year-old Palestinian-American, officials and witnesses say | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By IMAD ISSEID and MELANIE LIDMAN, Associated Press
MUKHMAS, West Bank (AP) — Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank shot and killed a Palestinian-American during an attack on a village, the Pa... |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Hong Kong to sentence media mogul Jimmy Lai on Feb 9 | HONG KONG: Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai will be sentenced on Monday (Feb 9) following his national security trial, a court website showed.
The 78-year-old founder of the now-defunct Apple Daily newspaper was found guilty i... |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Federal Agents Target Journalist Don Lemon in Press Freedom Clash | Former CNN anchor Don Lemon faces federal charges. His arrest follows coverage of immigration protests in Minnesota. Authorities cite a "coordinated attack" on a St. Paul church. Critics condemn it as a direct assault on the First... |
| Jan 31, 2026 | US arrests former CNN anchor Don Lemon after Minneapolis protest coverage | MINNEAPOLIS: The Trump administration said Friday (Jan 30) it had ordered the arrest of a prominent journalist over coverage of immigration protests in Minneapolis, as the US president branded a nurse shot dead by federal agents in the city... |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Israeli fire kills 11 Palestinians in Gaza, including 2 children, local hospital officials say | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By SAMY MAGDY
CAIRO (AP) — Israeli forces on Wednesday killed at least 11 Palestinians in Gaza, including two 13-year-old boys, three journalists and a woman, hospitals in the war-battered enclave ... |
| Dec 31, 2025 | A rough year for journalists in 2025, with a little hope for things to turn around | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By DAVID BAUDER, AP Media Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — By nearly any measure, 2025 has been a rough year for anyone concerned about freedom of the press.
It’s likely to be the deadliest year on record fo... |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 10 (Not So) Hidden Dangers of Age Verification | It’s nearly the end of 2025, and half of the US and the UK now require you to upload your ID or scan your face to watch “sexual content.” A handful of states and Australia now have various requirements to verify your age before you can crea... |
| Oct 10, 2025 | DHS Sends A Journalist Back To His Home Country To Be Tortured Because ‘Live Streaming’ ICE Activities Is ‘Threatening’ | America isn’t the land of the free. We abandoned that title when we returned Donald Trump to office — the same person who refused to engage in the peaceful transfer of power in 2020 and, immediately upon his return to power, pardoned almost... |
| Sep 11, 2025 | Dozens of news organisations urge US not to slash journalist visas | PARIS: More than 100 international media groups and industry bodies urged Washington on Thursday (Sep 11) not to slash the time foreign journalists can stay in the United States, saying the planned change would hurt its image abroad.
Presid... |
| Sep 9, 2025 | Nepal internet crackdown part of global trend toward suppressing online freedom | By BARBARA ORTUTAY
Nepal’s crackdown on social media companies, which led to protests and police killing at least 19 people, is part of a yearslong decline of internet freedoms around the world as even democracies seek to curtail online spe... |
| Sep 5, 2025 | AP reporting calls into question why and how Israel attacked a Gaza hospital | By SAM MEDNICK and SAMY MAGDY, Associated Press
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Associated Press reporting into an Israeli attack on a Gaza Strip hospital that killed 22 people, including five journalists, raises serious questions about Israel’s ra... |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai's security trial delayed over health concerns | HONG KONG: Hong Kong judges on Friday (Aug 15) postponed the trial of Jimmy Lai until the pro-democracy media tycoon is provided with a heart monitoring device and related medication – the second delay to the case this week.
The 77-year-old... |
| Aug 12, 2025 | UN, media groups condemn Israel's deadly strike on Al Jazeera team in Gaza | GAZA CITY: Condemnations poured in from the United Nations, the EU and media rights groups on Monday (Aug 11) after an Israeli strike killed an Al Jazeera news team in Gaza, as Palestinians mourned the journalists and Israel accused one of ... |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Increasing the danger: Journalist killing in Gaza sends a chilling message | Palestinians carry the body of Al Jazeera journalist Mohamed Qreiqeh, one of five Al Jazeera staff members killed in a targeted Israeli drone strike, during his funeral outside Gaza City’s Shifa Hospital complex on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025. (A... |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Israel targets and kills Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif in Gaza as journalist toll grows | The strike came less than a year after Israeli army officials first accused al-Sharif and other Al Jazeera journalists of being members of the groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad. In a July 24 video, Israel’s army spokesperson Avichay Adraee att... |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Israel steps up Gaza City bombing after Netanyahu vow to expand the offensive | CAIRO: Palestinians reported the heaviest bombardments in weeks on Monday (Aug 11) in areas east of Gaza City, just hours after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he expected to complete a new expanded offensive against Hamas &q... |
| Jun 18, 2025 | ICE takes custody of Spanish-language journalist arrested at Georgia protest | Police tell Spanish-language reporter Mario Guevara to move back during a protest on ICE raids and deportation arrests on Chamblee Tucker Road in Atlanta on Saturday, June 14, 2025. (Arvin Temkar/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
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| Jun 10, 2025 | ИБ-исследователь Michal Wozniak: «Telegram неотличим от приманки спецслужб» | Многие люди, занимающиеся информационной безопасностью, включая меня, давно считают Telegram подозрительным и ненадежным. Теперь, основываясь на выводах, опубликованных расследовательским журналистским изданием IStories*, и моем собственном... |
| Jun 4, 2025 | How to track a phone number in Nigeria in 2025 | Phones have become an indispensable part of daily life in Nigeria, serving as essential tools for communication, social interaction, and business operations. When a phone is lost or someone’s safety is at risk, knowing how to track a phone ... |
| Mar 26, 2025 | Congressional Republicans target PBS, NPR funding in contentious hearing | This week alone, he denounced The Atlantic repeatedly for publishing texts from the Signal messaging app among high-ranking defense officials planning a military attack. Trump has also taken action against the Voice of America and other gov... |
| Jan 3, 2025 | Israeli strikes kill at least 30 in Gaza as ceasefire talks set to resume in Qatar | Freelance journalist Omar al-Derawi was among those killed on Friday. Associated Press reporters saw friends and colleagues mourning over his body, with a press vest laid on his shroud.
The Committee to Protect Journalists said last month t... |
| Dec 16, 2024 | Al Jazeera condemns killing of journalist in Israeli strike on Gaza | DOHA: Qatar-based Al Jazeera condemned the Sunday (Dec 15) killing of one of its journalists in an Israeli strike on Gaza, calling the death a "targeted killing" in a statement.
He is the fifth Al Jazeera journalist to be killed s... |
| Dec 2, 2024 | Editorials | Editorial: With five words, Trump kills a free-press measure that had bipartisan support | The PRESS Act would codify those limitations in federal law so future administrations couldn’t just discard them. It would impose specific restrictions on the government’s power to seize private data from journalists or force them to reveal... |
| Dec 1, 2024 | Commentary: Philippines politics is often mad. It just got crazier | TOKYO: Political violence is nothing new in the Philippines. It was, after all, the site of the world’s worst massacre of media workers when 58 people, including 32 journalists, were murdered in 2009 while traveling in an election convoy on... |
| Nov 29, 2024 | China sentences journalist to seven years jail on spy charges: Family | BEIJING: A Beijing court on Friday (Nov 29) sentenced veteran Chinese state media journalist Dong Yuyu to seven years in prison on espionage charges, his family said.
Dong Yuyu, a senior columnist at the Communist Party newspaper Guangming ... |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Bangladesh protesters besiege key newspaper demanding closure | DHAKA: Protesters in Bangladesh on Monday (Nov 25) surrounded the offices of one of the few remaining independent newspapers, Prothom Alo, in the latest mass demonstrations demanding that critical media close.
Government security forces gua... |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Trump Orders Republicans to Kill Journalism Shield Law They Had Supported | What stupid times we live in. President-elect Donald Trump has ordered Republicans to kill a widely-supported bipartisan journalism shield law that would protect press freedom and whistleblowers. Many people voted for Donald Trump on the fa... |
| Oct 19, 2024 | The Weight of Consequences: Justice Served in the Telles Case | In a courtroom filled with tension, Robert Telles stood shackled, a shadow of his former self. The former Las Vegas-area Democratic politician was sentenced to 28 years for the brutal murder of journalist Jeff German. This case, a tragic in... |
| Oct 16, 2024 | Former Las Vegas-area Democratic politician gets maximum 28 years for killing reporter | Standing in shackles before the judge on Wednesday, Telles offered “deepest condolences” to German’s family but again denied responsibility for the reporter’s death.
“I understand the desire to seek justice and hold somebody accountable for... |
| Aug 30, 2024 | The Fragile State of Press Freedom: A Global Perspective | In the modern world, the role of the press is akin to a lighthouse in a storm. It guides society through turbulent waters, illuminating the truth. Yet, this beacon is dimming in many parts of the globe. Recent events in Israel and Hong Kong... |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Media groups call on EU to suspend treaty, impose sanctions on Israel | PARIS: Some 60 media and rights organisations on Monday (Aug 26) urged the European Union to suspend a co-operation accord with Israel and impose sanctions, accusing it of "massacring journalists" in Gaza.
"In response to the... |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Gaza journalist killed in alleged Israeli fire | GAZA STRIP: The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza and a Palestinian news site said on Monday (Aug 20) that a journalist was killed by Israeli fire the previous day in the south of the territory.
"Ibrahim Muharab's body was taken to Nas... |
| Jul 3, 2024 | India: IPI calls for renewed commitment to press freedom | IPI urges PM Narendra Modi to honour his commitment to freedom of the press
India's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Narendra Modi (R) takes the oath as India's Prime Minister during the swearing-in ceremony at the presidential palace i... |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Nigeria: Cybercrimes Act - Despite Amendment, Clampdown On Journalists Persists | 25 reporters faced prosecution since 2015
Nigeria one of W/Africa's most dangerous places to practice
Police, FG, presidency mum
At least 10 journalists have been arrested in the past one year in what seems like a targeted clampdown on free... |
| Jun 19, 2024 | Iran: IPI condemns arrest of journalist Hassan Shanbehzadeh | Arrest signals media crackdown ahead of June elections
Photo: Screen capture, Center for Human Rights.
The IPI global network urges the Iranian government to immediately release journalist and activist Hassan Shanbehzadeh (also known as Hos... |
| May 31, 2024 | En busca de los desaparecidos en México | Published on: 31 mayo, 2024
Por Angélica Ospina
En una radiante mañana de un domingo en noviembre de 2022, diez personas se reunieron en la plaza principal de Zacatecas, un pueblo colonial al norte de Ciudad de México, a tejer. Se encuentra... |
| May 15, 2024 | Battles rage across Gaza, Israel releases images of armed men at UN site | JERUSALEM: Israeli troops fought militants across Gaza on Wednesday (May 15), including in the southern city of Rafah that had been a refuge for civilians, in an upsurge of the more than seven-month war that has killed tens of thousands of ... |
| May 11, 2024 | Two years on: IPI renews call for justice for killing of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh | Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was shot and killed during an Israeli raid in the West Bank town of Jenin, May 11 2022. EPA-EFE/AL JAZEERA
Two years since veteran Palestinian-American journalist and IPI-IMS World Press Freedom ... |
| May 7, 2024 | Al Jazeera to pursue legal action 'until the end' over Israel ban | DOHA: Al Jazeera will look to pursue all possible legal action "until the end" to challenge Israel's ban on its operations there, the TV network's news director told AFP in an interview.
The Qatar-based station was taken off air i... |
| May 6, 2024 | Serbia: MFRR partners demand Belgrade court set Belarusian journalist free | Andrey Gniot at risk of deportation under politically motivated charges
Andrey Gnyot. Source: andrewgnyot / Instagram
The undersigned partner organizations of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) demand the immediate release of Andrey Gn... |
| May 6, 2024 | Israeli officials raid Al Jazeera's Jerusalem bureau after shutdown order | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Police officers raided Al Jazeera's Jerusalem bureau Sunday and pulled the network off the air in Israel after the Israeli Parliament passed a measure forcing the closure of the Qatari-owned news outl... |
| May 2, 2024 | The Dangers of Telling the Truth | Sign up for Climate on the Ballot, our weekly newsletter with ideas for reporting on climate and the 2024 elections.
In many parts of the world, telling the truth has become a life-threatening job. Tomorrow, May 3, marks World Press Freedom... |
| Apr 30, 2024 | "Green Nobel" spotlights environmental impacts on Latinos and Latin Americans | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
A Latina activist based in California and a Brazilian investigative reporter have received the world's biggest environmental prize for their separate work spotlighting the impacts of global supply cha... |
| Mar 25, 2024 | IPI joins 38 other rights groups calling on Media Freedom Coalition states to take concrete action for the safety of journalists in Gaza | Coalition: MFC's credibility is on the line
A general view shows damaged houses after an Israeli airstrike targeted the Rafah refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip, March 25, 2024. EPA-EFE/HAITHAM IMAD
The IPI global network today joined 38 oth... |
| Mar 24, 2024 | Husband of U.S. journalist detained in Russia: "I'm not going to give up" | Fifteen-year-old Bibi Butorin has not been at home with her mom in Prague since last spring. Her mother, Alsu Kurmasheva, an American-Russian journalist, is now detained in Russia. "My mom is definitely my biggest inspiration," Bi... |
| Mar 22, 2024 | This week on "Sunday Morning" (March 24) | The Emmy Award-winning "CBS News Sunday Morning" is broadcast on CBS Sundays beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET. "Sunday Morning" also streams on the CBS News app beginning at 12:00 p.m. ET. (Download it here.)
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| Mar 16, 2024 | Israeli tank 'likely' opened fire on reporters with a heavy machine gun, says report | Military & Defense Israeli tank 'likely' opened fire on reporters with a heavy machine gun, says report
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| Mar 8, 2024 | IPI, CPJ, and MFWA submit petition to Nigerian authorities on 2020 journalist killing | Petition demands justice for student journalist Pelumi Onifade
Journalist Pelumi Onifade- Source MFWA
On February 28, 2024, the International Press Institute (IPI), the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), and the Media Foundation for We... |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Mexican president's dox of journalist shows perils of reporting in country | Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's repeated claims that he has a "political right" to dox a journalist is indicative of the safety issues that reporters and activists face in the country as it heads into presidential ... |
| Feb 13, 2024 | Senegal: CPJ Welcomes West African Lawsuit Against Senegal Internet Shutdowns | New York — The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes the recent lawsuit filed against Senegal at the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice challenging Senegal's internet shutdowns in 2023 and seeking to pre... |
| Feb 5, 2024 | Senegal Delays Election, Authorities Cut Mobile Internet, Revoke Walf TV's License, Harass Journalists | Dakar — Senegalese authorities must restore mobile internet access in the country and the broadcasting license of Walf TV, investigate and hold accountable those responsible for briefly detaining or harassing at least four journalists, and ... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Russian court extends detention of American journalist until April | A Russian court on Thursday extended Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty journalist Alsu Kurmasheva's pre-trial detention by another two months.
Why it matters: Kurmasheva, who has dual U.S.-Russian citizenship, was the second American journali... |
| Jan 22, 2024 | At least 83 journalists killed in Israel-Hamas war, watchdog says | At least 83 journalists have been killed since the Israel-Hamas war began Oct. 7, according to the latest tally from the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) out Monday.
The big picture: It's a staggering number of journalist deaths to be... |
| Jan 14, 2024 | 100 "miserable" days: CBS News Gaza producer Marwan al-Ghoul shares his perspective on the war | This is one of two articles featuring voices from Israel and Gaza to mark 100 days of the Israel-Hamas war. Please also read: Israeli hostage's family says they're "desperate" after 100 days of war.
One hundred days into the Israe... |
| Jan 9, 2024 | Israel: IPI demands accountability for killing of journalists Hamza Al Dahdouh and Mustafa Thuraya in Gaza | Relatives of Palestinian journalist Samer Abu Daqqa, cameraman for Al Jazeera, who was killed during Israeli air strikes in the southern Gaza Strip, with press crews next to his wrapped body, outside Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, southern ... |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Editorials | Editorial: Russia must release WSJ reporter detained eight months ago | It has been more than eight months since Russian authorities detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and charged him with espionage. If convicted, he faces a sentence of up to 20 years in a penal colony.
His only “crime” was ... |
| Oct 15, 2023 | A Reuters journalist died after his crew was struck by Israeli artillery | A journalist's car burns after it was hit by Israeli shelling in the Alma al-Shaab border village with Israel, South Lebanon, Friday, Oct. 13, 2023. AP Photo/Hassan Ammar
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| Aug 3, 2023 | Guatemalans in exile see signs of hope ahead of runoff despite election chaos | As Guatemala's Aug. 20 presidential runoff nears, reports of governmental interference have officials in exile fearing for their country's democracy, although they tell Axios they are cautiously optimistic about the popular will prevailing.... |
| May 16, 2023 | Addressing Media Capture | For years, industry, governments, and civil society have grappled with how to address the potential harm from state media while protecting people’s right to information in the digital domain. In some cases, the harm from state media can be ... |
| May 12, 2023 | What is Shireen Abu Akleh’s legacy to Palestinian journalism? | On Friday, May 12 at 19:30 GMT:
A year since Al Jazeera correspondent Shireen Abu Akleh was killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank, her family is continuing to fight for justice as Palestinian journalists face frequent threats t... |
| Apr 30, 2023 | DR Congo is heading towards another sham election | April 14 was an important date in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). My colleagues and I from across the spectrum of civil society and the political opposition met in the city of Lubumbashi to discuss the deteriorating state of our... |
| Apr 25, 2023 | What Facebook Does (and Doesn’t) Have to Do with Ethiopia’s Ethnic Violence | In December 2022, the son of slain Ethiopian professor Meareg Amare Abrha was among those who filed a lawsuit against Meta, the owner of Facebook. The constitutional petition, which was filed in Kenya – home to a Meta moderating hub – alleg... |
| Feb 5, 2023 | George Santos accused of sexual misconduct by prospective staffer | Rep. George Santos, the embattled Republican Congressman from Long Island, has now been accused of sexual misconduct and an ethics violation by a prospective staffer, who detailed the allegations on Twitter on Friday.
"This is not abou... |
| Feb 5, 2023 | Exile Content Studio and PRX Launch New True Crime Podcast “Shoot the Messenger” | Jessel Renolayan, Tech Times 05 February 2023, 11:02 am
Exile Content Studio and PRX, a nonprofit public media company specializing in audio journalism and storytelling, are launching a new multi-season podcast series, "Shoot the Messe... |
| Feb 5, 2023 | Rep. George Santos accused of sexual harassment by prospective staffer who alleges he touched his groin | Then-congressman-elect George Santos during a press conference on November 9, 2022 Alejandra Villa Loarca/Newsday RM via Getty Images
A prospective staffer has alleged that Rep. George Santos sexually harassed him and touched his groin.
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| Feb 3, 2023 | George Santos admits he 'lied to everyone' in leaked audio recorded this week by a prospective staffer | Reporters surround Rep. George Santos at the US Capitol on January 31, 2023 in Washington, DC. Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images
A prospective staffer secretly recorded Rep. George Santos, Talking Points Memo reported.
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| Feb 1, 2023 | NGOs call on Vietnam Authorities to Answer for Mysterious Deaths of Religious and Political Prisoners | NGOs call on Vietnam Authorities to Answer for Mysterious Deaths of Religious and Political Prisoners LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA, February 1, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A coalition of Vietnamese organizations at home and overseas issued a... |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Fox News journalist back on air after almost dying in Ukraine: 'I've got one leg, I've got no feet, I see through one eye' | Benjamin Hall was interviewed on "Fox and Friends" on January 26, 2023. Fox News/Internet TV Archive
Fox News' Benjamin Hall returned to the airwaves after surviving a devastating attack in Ukraine.
Hall lost an eye and a leg in a... |
| Jan 25, 2023 | India ban on BBC Modi documentary ‘imperils press freedom’ | Several media watchdogs have condemned the Indian government’s decision to ban a BBC documentary critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and have criticised the use of emergency powers to prevent clips from being accessed or shared online... |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Wall Street Journal accuses Phoenix police of violating reporter's 1st amendment rights after paper says he was detained on assignment | News Wall Street Journal accuses Phoenix police of violating reporter's 1st amendment rights after paper says he was detained on assignment
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| Dec 20, 2022 | What lies ahead in Nigeria’s election? | On Tuesday, December 20 at 19:30 GMT:
After a year where countries in Africa faced the impact of climate change, navigated political and social challenges, and celebrated sporting achievements, people across the continent are now looking ah... |
| Dec 20, 2022 | The democracy deficit: What does a global decline in freedom portend for climate and sustainability agendas? | Global freedom is under threat. Authoritarian regimes have become more effective at co-opting or circumventing norms. The world has experienced a decline in global freedom for 16 consecutive years, according to Freedom House’s 2022 Freedom ... |
| Oct 21, 2022 | Dozens of protesters killed in Chad. What happened? | Dozens of people were killed in Chad as security forces cracked down on anti-government protests denouncing a decision to further delay the country’s transition towards civilian rule.
Here, Al Jazeera takes a look at Thursday’s violence, wh... |
| Oct 19, 2022 | India bars Kashmiri journalist Sanna Irshad Mattoo from flying | Kashmiri journalist Sanna Irshad Mattoo, who was prevented from flying to the United States by Indian authorities to collect her Pulitzer Prize, told Al Jazeera she is “heartbroken”. It was the second time the photographer was stopped from ... |
| Oct 7, 2022 | China gains when democracies target press freedoms | This June, authorities in the Philippines ordered the boldly independent news website Rappler to shut down. In February 2021, a powerful Senegalese government minister won a defamation case against the daily Le Témoin. That same month in Ma... |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Zimbabwean Authorities Charge Journalist Hope Chizuzu Under Cybercrime Law | Lusaka — Zimbabwean authorities should immediately drop charges against sports freelancer journalist Hope Chizuzu, return his electronic devices, and allow him to carry out his work freely, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Thursday... |
| Jun 7, 2022 | Africa: Controlled or Free Internet? Time for Africa to Speak Out | As internet shutdowns wound economies and damage democracies, Africa needs a position on how cyberspace is governed.
To what extent should African states seek to control the internet, its availability, reliability, and content? And should c... |
| May 23, 2022 | Is the United States Totalitarian? | In the three months since Russia began its war of aggression, the character of the country has been changing before our eyes. Its much-vaunted military has been exposed as not only weak, disorganized, and corrupt, but also criminal, engagin... |
| Apr 5, 2022 | Govt blocks YouTube channels, Twitter handles citing disinformation | The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting announced Tuesday that the government had blocked 22 YouTube channels, 3 Twitter accounts, and one Facebook account in India, citing “disinformation” and national security concerns. “The blocke... |
| Mar 7, 2022 | TikTok suspends all livestreaming and content sharing in Russia in response to the country's new controversial 'fake news' law | TikTok suspended all livestreaming and content sharing in Russia on Sunday.
The policy is a response to Russia's new "fake news" law, which threatens imprisonment for sharing content authorities consider "false."
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| Nov 18, 2021 | Yes, Even If You Think Project Veritas Are A Bunch Of Malicious Grifters, FBI Raid Is Concerning | I am no fan of Project Veritas. They appear to be a group of malicious grifters, deliberately distorting things, presenting them out of context to fit (or make) a narrative. Even so (or perhaps, especially so), we should be extremely concer... |
| Nov 18, 2021 | Yes, Even If You Think Project Veritas Are A Bunch Of Malicious Grifters, FBI Raid Is Concerning | I am no fan of Project Veritas. They appear to be a group of malicious grifters, deliberately distorting things, presenting them out of context to fit (or make) a narrative. Even so (or perhaps, especially so), we should be extremely concer... |
| Oct 25, 2021 | Former pilot says Iranian agents tried to kidnap him in Turkey | Istanbul, Turkey – Nearly a month since he says a team of Iranian intelligence agents tried to drug him and take him back to Iran, Mehrdad Abdarbashi said he was thankful to Turkish authorities for saving his life but worried he is still no... |