1+ hour, 33+ min ago  (407+ words) June 25, 2026 6: 46 AM EDT New York, June 25, 2026 The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Georgia to drop a criminal investigation into independent broadcaster Formula TV after prosecutors on June 17 announced a probe into the pro-opposition outlet on the charge of false…...

4+ hour, 25+ min ago  (252+ words) June 25, 2026 3: 47 AM EDT New York, June 25, 2026 The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Hong Kong authorities to immediately release journalist and bookseller Leticia Wong Man-huen who was arrested on suspicion of selling seditious publications and receiving funds from foreign political…...

14+ hour, 45+ min ago  (153+ words) June 24, 2026 5: 34 PM EDT The Committee to Protect Journalists joined more than 230 journalists and press freedom organizations from 18 countries, in a statement calling on the Peruvian attorney general'to reject a report recommending criminal charges against Peruvian investigative journalist and 1998 IPFA awardee…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (384+ words) June 19, 2026 8: 50 AM EDT New York, June 19, 2026 The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Ethiopian authorities to immediately release journalist Salsawit Baynesagn or bring her before a court, disclose any charges against her, and ensure that she is not being held…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago  (724+ words) By Katherine Jacobsen on June 17, 2026 10: 52 AM EDT Reporters serving Spanish-speaking and immigrant communities like Maritza F'lix, founder of the independent nonprofit news outlet Conecta Arizona, frequently face scrutiny as journalists covering the story and as individuals with deep personal ties…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1213+ words) By Rama Sabanekh and Kholod Massalha on June 17, 2026 7: 34 AM EDT When French journalist Alice Froussard landed at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport a week ago, she arrived with a valid travel authorization and plans to report from the occupied West…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (180+ words) June 12, 2026 5: 35 PM EDT Mexico City, June 12, 2026 Mexican authorities must immediately and credibly investigate the killing of journalist Luis "ngel L'pez and determine the motive, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Friday. L'pez covered crime and violence in Poza Rica and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (278+ words) June 12, 2026 12: 55 PM EDT New York, June 12, 2026 The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Ethiopian authorities to reverse the expulsion of French journalist Augustine Passilly following her reporting trip to the northern state of Tigray, where residents spoke out about their…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (285+ words) June 12, 2026 5: 15 AM EDT New York, June 12, 2026 The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Pakistani authorities to immediately release journalist Sohrab Barkat who was arrested on June 5 at his home in Islamabad over reports on his You Tube channel about protests…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago  (202+ words) June 11, 2026 7: 10 AM EDT New York, June 11, 2026 " Tunisian authorities should immediately overturn the four-year prison sentence imposed in absentia on prominent journalist Khaoula Boukrim, founder of local independent news website TUMEDIA, and stop using cybercrime Decree-Law 54 to prosecute journalists and critics…...