Istanbul Mayor: Nine Journalists Arrested in Turkey on Account of Protest Coverage
Turkish authorities have detained nine journalists who covered overnight protests against the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, according to ...
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Iran Confirms Detention of Italian Journalist Cecilia Sala in Tehran
In a troubling development, Iran’s state news agency has confirmed the arrest of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, citing the Iranian ...
Israeli Airstrike Kills Gaza Journalists
The unfolding tragedy in Gaza has escalated yet again, with medics reporting that an Israeli airstrike killed five journalists from ...
UK Slams Russia’s Medvedev for ‘Gangster Threat’ Against Journalists
The UK government has in strong words, condemned what it describes as a "gangster threat" from former Russian President Dmitry ...
Undercover Journalist Exposes Deep Rot in Nigeria’s Oil Sector
The founder of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), Fisayo Soyombo, has disclosed details of his undercover investigation into oil ...
Veteran Journalist Sentenced to Seven Years for Espionage in China
A Beijing court sentenced Dong Yuyu, a veteran Chinese journalist and former editor of Guangming Daily, to seven years in ...
Two Mexican Journalists Assassinated in Western States
In Mexico, the authorities have announced the death of two Mexican journalists who were shot dead in less than 24 ...
CNN Dismisses Panelist for Racist On-Air Remarks at Muslim Journalist
CNN had tendered an apology and said it had banned a conservative commentator from its network after he made on-air ...
Venezuelan Press Groups Seek Answers for Missing Journalist
Venezuelan press advocates had raised alarm on Sunday over the whereabouts of a veteran journalist in Venezuela who has gone ...
Russian Journalists Face Trial Over Alleged Extremism Links
Four Russian journalists are now facing charges of involvement with a so-called "extremist" group – one founded by the late ...
#EndBadGovernance Protest: tv Police Liberate Journalist arrested in Abuja
The Nigeria Police Force has released Ayoola Babalola, a journalist, who was apprehended during the nationwide #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria protests in Abuja ...
Protesters and Journalists Targeted in Abuja: Security Forces Unleash Gunfire
Abuja has seen significant youth participation in the nationwide protests since its inception. However, the Nigerian government has replaced the ...
Libyan Journalist’s Arrest Sparks Global Outcry
On July 11, 2024, a journalist was detained in Tripoli, Libya, under unclear charges, sparking an international outcry. The United ...
Rising Cartel Violence Claims Another Journalist’s Life in Mexico
Another journalist has tragically lost their life, amidst the escalating drug war in Mexico, adding to the growing number of ...
Shireen Abu Aqla: Family claims US report on journalist’s killing is unacceptable
The brother of Shireen Abu Aqla has harshly criticized a US investigation that found that the Palestinian-American reporter's death was ...
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