CPJ Advocacy

#JusticeForJamal

When the world learned of the brutal murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, it brought the dangers journalists face today squarely into focus.

At the International Press Freedom Awards, CPJ launched a campaign to honor Khashoggi and to highlight the importance of journalism.

CPJ is inviting people to share  why journalism matters to them, in recognition that Khashoggi was brutally murdered just for sharing his opinion.

#FreeThePress Campaign
#FreeThePress

#FreeThePress is an annual campaign run by CPJ to raise awareness and stand in solidarity with journalists around the globe who have been jailed for their work.

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Journalist Safety at the Border

CPJ supports the rights of journalists to protect confidential information when submitting to customs and border control protocols worldwide, and is therefore concerned about policies that would undermine this right.

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Freelancer Safety

Never have so many different types of journalists reported the news on so many different platforms. Yet no matter the form of journalism—from investigative to beat reporting, foreign correspondence to domestic coverage, blogging to photojournalism— thorough preparation is the starting point.

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#FreeThePress
Justice Delayed

Imagine if the price of taking a photograph was your life? For one courageous Egyptian, it could be.

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Past Campaigns

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Afghanistan
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Impunity
Critics Are Not Criminals
Critics Are Not Criminals
Press Uncuffed Bracelet
Press Uncuffed
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Free Rasool
#FreeThePress 2017
#FreeThePress 2017
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#RightToReport
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Press Freedom for Development
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Technology Program

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