Turkey's journalists say press freedom has declined under Erdogan's rule
7 days ago
They are among more than a dozen Turkish columnists who were fired or quit under pressure in the past year, according to the U.S.-based Committee to Protect Journalists.
Amnesty: Syrian government, rebels hunt reporters
18 days ago
Many were attacked, kidnapped, or killed as the protest movement morphed into an armed uprising, turning Syria into the world's deadliest country for journalists, according to the New York-based...
Gunmen kill online reporter in Mexico border town
77 days ago
The Committee to Protect Journalists says in its latest report published in February that 12 Mexican journalists went missing between 2006 and 2012 and that in the same period 14 were killed...
Gunmen kill Pakistani reporter in southwest
81 days ago
The Committee to Protect Journalists says Pakistan is the third most deadly country for journalists with at least seven reporters killed last year.
Gunmen kill Pakistani reporter near Afghan border
83 days ago
Acccording to the Committee to Protect Journalists, at least seven reporters were killed in Pakistan last year, making it the third most deadly country for journalists.
$50k for info on journalists killers in Somalia
92 days ago
Somalia is one of the world's most dangerous countries in which to practice journalism, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists.
CPJ asks Congo to release imprisoned journalist
94 days ago
The Committee to Protect Journalists said Saturday that Joachim Diana Gikupa, editor of daily newspaper La Colombe, should be released pending an appeal.
French journalist freed from detention in Iraq
96 days ago
The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists had urged Iraqi authorities to release Dendoune.
Number of journalists imprisoned worldwide rises
96 days ago
The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists, says in its annual "Attacks on the Press" report that 232 journalists were jailed last year in a "trend driven primarily by terrorism and...
Correction: Cuba-Television story
98 days ago
In a story Feb. 10 about the network Telesur in Cuba, The Associated Press misspelled the name of the Committee to Protect Journalists.