CPJ

November 5, 2024

UK’s Leverage on Egypt: Human Rights Groups Demand a Halt to Financial Ties Until Alaa Is Freed

November 5, 2024 – UK/Egypt – The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ)—joined by 14 British, Egyptian, and international organizations—issued a forceful appeal to UK Foreign Secretary […]
November 2, 2024

Zhina Modares-Gorji Sentenced as Iran Tightens Grip on Kurdish Journalists

November 2, 2024 – Kurdistan – Kurdish journalist and women’s rights activist Zhina Modares-Gorji has been imprisoned in Iran following a politically motivated trial that underscores […]
November 1, 2024

Gaza’s Press in Crisis: Photojournalist Bilal Rajab Killed by Israeli Airstrike

Nov 1, 2024 – Palestine – Bilal Muhammad Rajab, a 27-year-old camera operator for Al‑Quds Al‑Youm TV, was tragically killed by an Israeli airstrike near the Firas […]
October 30, 2024

Haiti and Israel Top Global Shame List for Journalist Killings

October 30, 2024 – Palestine/Haiti – According to the Committee to Protect Journalists’ (CPJ) 2024 Global Impunity Index, Haiti and Israel are now the countries most […]