Freelance Bahraini photographer given 10-year prison term
March 26, 2014 4:50 PM ET
New York, March 26, 2014--Today's conviction of freelance photographer Ahmed Humaidan is an attempt by Bahraini authorities to censor independent and dissident voices in the lead-up to the Formula One race in April, the Committee to Protect Journalists said...
Bahrain arrests photographer who documented dissent
January 9, 2013 4:52 PM ET
New York, January 9, 2013--Bahraini authorities should drop charges they have filed against a photojournalist in connection with his coverage of anti-government protests in April, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today....
Tunisian court should drop prison term given to journalist
February 6, 2012 2:04 PM ET
New York, February 6, 2012--A Tunisian appeals court should throw out the prison sentence against journalist Abdel Aziz al-Jaridi at a February 10 hearing and authorities should use his case as an opportunity to break from the repressive practices of...