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January 20, 2025

Peruvian Journalist Gastón Medina Shot Dead for Exposing Extortion

January 20, 2025 – Peru – Gastón Medina Sotomayor, owner and editor of regional TV channel Cadena Sur TV, was gunned down in front of his home in Ica’s San Isidro […]
January 20, 2025

Palestinian Journalist Rula Hassanein and Detainees Detail Abuse in Israeli Prisons

January 20, 2025 – Palestine –  Palestinian journalist Rula Hassanein, released in January 2025 as part of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal, has spoken out about the […]
January 20, 2025

Iranian Journalist Mehrdad Aladin Temporarily Released, Mahsa Amini Reporters Pardoned

January 20, 2025 – Iran –  Iranian journalist and documentary filmmaker Mehrdad Aladin was temporarily released on bail after nearly two weeks in detention. Aladin, affiliated […]
January 20, 2025

Peter Greste Launches Hunger Strike in Support of Detained Egyptian-British Dissident Alaa Abd el-Fattah

January 20, 2025 – Egypt/UK –  Australian journalist Peter Greste began a 21-day hunger strike outside the UK Prime Minister’s office in London to demand the […]
January 20, 2025

Journalists in India Under Threat: Alarming Spike in Violence and Impunity

January 20, 2025 – India –  Journalists across India, particularly in small towns and rural regions, face escalating threats—including harassment, assaults, and brutal killings—signaling a chilling […]
January 20, 2025

Cameroon: Two Years On, Justice Still Eludes Murdered Journalist Martinez Zogo

January 20, 2025 – Cameroon – Cameroonian journalist Martinez Zogo was abducted, tortured, and murdered—his mutilated body found five days later near Yaoundé. Zogo, a well-known […]
January 20, 2025

Italian Journalist Cecilia Sala Describes Harrowing Detention in Iran’s Evin Prison

January 20, 2025 – Italy/Iran –  Italian war correspondent Cecilia Sala, 29, was arrested in Tehran on December 19, 2024, while reporting on assignment for Il […]