CPJ concerned by arrests, harassment of reporters covering unrest in Ferguson, Missouri
August 14, 2014 1:17 PM ET
New York, August 14, 2014--The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by the attacks on and brief detentions of journalists covering protests in Ferguson, Missouri, over the past week in reaction to the killing of teenager Michael Brown by the...
Libya's Alassema TV suffers several attacks; journalists abducted
August 5, 2014 4:24 PM ET
New York, August 5, 2014--The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns a recent series of attacks on privately owned Alassema TV in Libya, including the abduction on Friday of three journalists who are still missing....
In Ukraine, journalists injured, detained, expelled
July 28, 2014 4:48 PM ET
New York, July 28, 2014--In recent days in Ukraine, an international journalist was wounded in a car crash caused by separatists' gunfire, a local journalist was detained by separatists, a Russian reporter for Bloomberg News was briefly detained by a...
In Sri Lanka crackdown, mobs and death threats turned on journalists
July 28, 2014 2:56 PM ET
There is genuine cause for alarm about the anonymous death threats going to Sunil Jayasekara's phone. They started streaming to Jayasekara, the convener of Sri Lanka's Free Media Movement, an umbrella group (hence calling the leader a convener) of...
Mission Journal: Attacks on journalists in Ukraine lead to information vacuum
July 28, 2014 12:32 PM ET
"There are no [independent] Ukrainian journalists left in Donetsk," said Aleksei Matsuka, chief editor of the regional news website Novosti Donbassa (News of Donbass). "They have fled the region since pro-Russia separatists started targeting and kidnapping reporters," Matsuka told...
An Afghan conviction, but little sense of victory
July 24, 2014 6:22 PM ET
Naqibullah, the Afghan police commander who killed The Associated Press' Anja Niedringhaus, has been given a death sentence after being convicted of murder and treason. He was also given a four- year sentence for shooting the AP's Kathy Gannon....
Palestinian cameraman killed during Israeli assault
July 21, 2014 5:23 PM ET
New York, July 21, 2014--A Palestinian cameraman was killed in the Gaza City neighborhood of Shijaiyah on Sunday, according to news reports and the journalist's colleague. More than 60 Palestinians and 13 Israeli soldiers were killed in clashes between...
At least three journalists injured by Israeli airstrikes in Gaza
July 18, 2014 3:03 PM ET
New York, July 18, 2014--The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by Israeli airstrikes on buildings housing media outlets in Gaza that injured at least three journalists. The strikes came as Israel engages in a ground offensive in the...
Journalists injured, arrested amid Iraq violence
July 16, 2014 5:49 PM ET
New York, July 16, 2014--At least two journalists were wounded, another arrested, and a newspaper office raided in the past week in Iraq amid heightened political uncertainty and violence, according to news reports and local press freedom groups....
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