Local reporter covering corruption is abducted and beaten to death in Jharkhand, India
November 1, 2018 4:11 PM ET
New Delhi, November 1, 2018--Indian authorities should thoroughly investigate the killing of reporter Chandan Tiwari and bring those responsible to justice, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Tiwari, a reporter for the Hindi daily Aj, was abducted on...
Jamal Khashoggi
October 12, 2018 1:13 PM ET
Jamal Khashoggi was killed October 2, 2018, shortly after entering the Saudi Arabian consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, according to his employer, The Washington Post, and other news reports citing Turkish officials. More than two weeks later, Saudi Arabia acknowledged...
Mexican journalist gunned down in Chiapas
September 24, 2018 4:32 PM ET
Mexico City, September 24, 2018--Mexican authorities must immediately undertake a rigorous and credible investigation into the killing of reporter Mario Leonel Gómez Sánchez in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today....
Acts of Intimidation: In Pakistan, journalists' fear and censorship grow even as fatal violence declines
September 12, 2018 12:00 AM ET
As killings of journalists in Pakistan decline so too does press freedom, as the country’s powerful military quietly, but effectively, restricts reporting by barring access, encouraging self-censorship through direct and indirect acts of intimidation, and even allegedly instigating violence...
Acts of Intimidation:
September 12, 2018 12:00 AM ET
Divided and alone, Pakistan’s press finds safety in numbers To compensate for the unwillingness or inability of government institutions to create a safe atmosphere for the press or tackle the ongoing issue of impunity in the murder of journalists,...
Journalists in Yemen under attack from all sides as rival forces crack down on critics
September 7, 2018 12:11 PM ET
In its report released late last month, the U.N. Human Rights Council found that all groups involved in the Yemen conflict--from the government-controlled south, with its militias propped up by the UAE-led coalition and loyal to the secessionist Southern...
Newspaper journalist assaulted and briefly abducted in Kenya
September 6, 2018 12:27 PM ET
Nairobi, September 6, 2018--Authorities in Kenya should carry out a thorough investigation and bring to justice those responsible for the September 3 assault and abduction of Daily Nation journalist Barrack Oduor and the death of his source, the Committee...
Ghanaian journalist abducted and beaten over critical story on opposition politician
August 31, 2018 5:19 PM ET
New York, August 31, 2018--Ghanaian authorities should thoroughly investigate and bring to justice all those responsible for an attack on Jerry Azanduna, a reporter with the government-funded Ghana News Agency (GNA), and ensure his belongings are returned, the Committee...
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