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November 12, 2024

Syrian Journalists Trapped Between Repression and Deportation in Türkiye

November 12, 2024 – Syria/Turkey – Syrian journalists living in perceived safety within Türkiye face an escalating crackdown marked by harassment, legal threats, and forced deportations. […]
November 12, 2024

IPI Launches Observatory to Track Disinformation Against Journalists

November 12, 2024 – General – The International Press Institute (IPI), in collaboration with Croatian fact-checking outlet Faktograf and German newspaper taz, has launched the Observatory […]
November 12, 2024

Mahdi Al‑Mamluk: Palestinian Journalist Fatally Shot Near School in Gaza

November 12, 2024 – Palestine – Palestinian journalist Mahdi Al-Mamluk, a news manager at Wataneya Satellite Channel, was killed by Israeli gunfire while covering the humanitarian […]
November 11, 2024

Dawit Isaak: Eritrea’s Longest-Imprisoned Journalist Honored After 23 Years Behind Bars

November 11, 2024 -Eritrea/Sweden – Dawit Isaak, a dual Eritrean–Swedish journalist and one of the founders of Setit, Eritrea’s first independent newspaper, has been imprisoned without trial […]
November 11, 2024

Wael Al‑Dahdouh: Gaza Bureau Chief Honored Amid Immense Personal Tragedy

November 11, 2024 – Palestine – Al Jazeera’s Gaza bureau chief, Wael Al‑Dahdouh, has received the prestigious 2024 International John Aubuchon Press Freedom Award from the U.S. National […]
November 11, 2024

Frenchie Mae Cumpio: A Journalist’s 5-Year Ordeal Under Philippines’ Anti-Terror Laws

November 11, 2024 – Philippines – Frenchie Mae Cumpio, a community journalist from Tacloban and host at Eastern Vista, has been entangled in a long-running case […]
November 11, 2024

Frenchie Mae Cumpio: A Five‑Year Fight Against Unjust Detention in the Philippines

November 11, 2024 – Philippines – Frenchie Mae Cumpio, a community journalist and host with Eastern Vista in Tacloban, has endured a prolonged legal battle since her […]