CPJ executive director Joel Simon presented the Index this week to the ninety-five members of the International Freedom of Expression Exchange at their annual general meeting in Beirut. During the ...

The Israeli airstrikes that killed 31 journalists and media support workers in Yemen earlier this month were the second-deadliest attack ever on the press, according to a report by the Committee to ...

New York, October 1, 2001—The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) condemns the recent arrest of Yvonne Ridley, a reporter for London’s Sunday Express newspaper, and two male guides in ...

(CPJ/IFEX) – The following is a 14 May 2004 CPJ press release: PAKISTAN: CPJ condemns harassment and detention of journalists New York, May 14, 2004-The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) condemns ...

A record number of journalists were killed in 2024, with Israel responsible for more than two-thirds of those deaths, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has said in its annual report.

In 2022, 67 journalists and media members were killed – an increase of 50% from 2021, according to a new report by the Committee to Protect Journalists, which has tracked journalist killings since ...

The number of jailed journalists worldwide set another record in 2021, which was “an especially bleak year” for defenders of press freedom, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said in a report ...