New charges against Ethiopian publications further diminish critical voices
August 20, 2014 4:00 PM ET
Five independent magazines and a weekly newspaper have been charged by Ethiopia's Justice Ministry, a move that may add to the long lists of shuttered publications and Ethiopian journalists in exile. In a press release issued August 4, the...
Ukraine must reverse ban on Russian TV channels
August 20, 2014 2:11 PM ET
New York, August 20, 2014--On Tuesday, Ukrainian Minister of Internal Affairs Arsen Avakov ordered cable operators in the country to stop airing 14 Russian TV channels in an effort to curb Russia's war propaganda, according to news reports. The Interior...
Times correspondent ordered out of Afghanistan
August 20, 2014 12:02 PM ET
New York, August 20, 2014--The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the Afghan government's decision to expel and ban New York Times correspondent Matthew Rosenberg from the country. The country's attorney general accused Rosenberg today of publishing a story "considered divisive...
CPJ condemns ongoing harassment, arrests of reporters in Ferguson
August 19, 2014 2:35 PM ET
New York, August 19, 2014--The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by the continued harassment and detentions of journalists covering the unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, sparked by the police killing of unarmed teenager Michael Brown. At least nine journalists...
New York Times reporter barred from leaving Afghanistan
August 19, 2014 12:02 PM ET
New York, August 19, 2014--The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by reports today that Afghan authorities have banned New York Times correspondent Matthew Rosenberg from leaving the country, according to news reports. Rosenberg is based in Kabul and Washington....
South Sudan closes radio station, arrests editor
August 18, 2014 3:50 PM ET
Nairobi, August 18, 2014--The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns South Sudanese authorities' shutdown of the popular Catholic-run Bakhita Radio station in Juba, the capital, on Saturday and the ongoing detention of the station's news editor. Security agents raided the...
Reporters attacked covering first anniversary of Cairo protest killings
August 15, 2014 2:55 PM ET
New York, August 15, 2014--Several journalists have been attacked and briefly detained in Egypt since Thursday while covering deadly clashes between supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood and security forces, according to news reports....
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...
Police arrest Djibouti journalist covering demonstration
August 12, 2014 3:43 PM ET
Nairobi, August 12, 2014--The Committee to Protect Journalists calls for the release of Mohamed Ibrahim Waiss, a radio journalist who was taken into custody on Friday in a suburb of the capital, Djibouti City, and accused of incitement and...
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