In Syria, fewer journalist deaths but danger has never been greater
December 23, 2014 12:01 AM ET
For the third year in a row, Syria ranks as the deadliest country in the world for the press, research by the Committee to Protect Journalists shows. At first glance, the research offers good news: less journalists were killed,...
Fourth journalist killed in Syria in three days
December 11, 2014 1:06 PM ET
New York, December 11, 2014--A correspondent working for Al-Jazeera's Arabic website, Aljazeera.net, was killed Wednesday night while covering clashes between rebel and government forces in Syria's Daraa province, the outlet reported today. Mahran al-Deeri is the fourth journalist to die...
Three Orient News journalists killed in Syria
December 9, 2014 4:13 PM ET
New York, December 9, 2014--Three journalists from the Syrian opposition TV station Orient News were killed on Monday while headed to cover the aftermath of clashes in the village of Sheikh Miskeen in Daraa Province, according to their station and...