Bahrain arrests critical journalist
May 17, 2012 6:07 PM ET
New York, May 17, 2012--A journalist who criticized Bahrain's proposed union with Saudi Arabia was seized from his home near Manama on Wednesday and his whereabouts are unknown. The Committee to Protect Journalists called today for his immediate release....
Murder attempted on Colombian ex-politician, radio host
May 16, 2012 4:56 PM ET
New York, May 16, 2012-- The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns Tuesday's attack on Fernando Londoño, a radio talk show host and former high-ranking government official. Londoño was injured in a bombing in Bogotá that killed his driver and...
CPJ condemns attacks against Honduran journalists
May 10, 2012 4:37 PM ET
New York, May 10, 2012--The Committee to Protect Journalists is deeply concerned about a recent wave of violence and intimidation against journalists in Honduras, including the abduction of a radio journalist and two attacks on television journalists....
Attacks on Iraqi journalists should be investigated
May 9, 2012 4:39 PM ET
New York, May 9, 2012--The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns two official attacks on journalists working in Iraqi Kurdistan, including the assault on a television news crew and the arrest of an editor whose articles alleged corruption. CPJ also calls...
Egyptian journalists report being brutalized in custody
May 7, 2012 4:57 PM ET
New York, May 7, 2012--Egypt's Supreme Council of the Armed Forces must immediately investigate reports that two journalists were brutalized in military custody and bring the perpetrators to full account, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today....
Yemeni journalists attacked; newspaper harassed
May 3, 2012 3:00 PM ET
New York, May 3, 2012--The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns a series of anti-press attacks in Yemen over the past 10 days that have included assaults on two journalists, threats against two more, and the official harassment of a local...
China's media conditions threaten Chen Guangcheng
May 2, 2012 3:18 PM ET
The battle over blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng's freedom and well-being is a battle over information. Both Chinese and U.S. officials are trying to spin the story their way. A few activists and media claim to speak for Chen, and...
Gunmen attack Brazilian journalist's house, car at night
May 1, 2012 4:25 PM ET
New York, May 1, 2012--Brazilian authorities must immediately investigate an attack on a radio journalist's home on Saturday and ensure the perpetrators are brought to justice, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Vinícius Henriques and his family were asleep...
In Togo, police assault journalists, confiscate equipment
April 30, 2012 4:06 PM ET
New York, April 30, 2012--Togolese police attacked and confiscated the equipment of two journalists filming an anti-government march in the capital, Lomé, on Friday. Civil society activists and human rights advocates had gathered for the demonstration on the occasion...
Journalists assaulted, detained during rally in Malaysia
April 30, 2012 2:35 PM ET
Bangkok, April 30, 2012--Security forces attacked several journalists Saturday while cracking down on a rally in Kuala Lumpur, according to news reports. The Committee to Protect Journalists rejects the government's claims that police acted with restraint and calls for...
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