Prominent Indian journalist Rana Ayyub, her father face threats

CPJ seeks security for journalist Rana Ayyub and her father

“The threats of violence made against Rana Ayyub and her father from an unknown international number are deeply concerning,” said CPJ’s India representative Kunal Majumder

Journalist Rana Ayyub, her father receive death threats

Prominent Indian journalist Rana Ayyub and her father received death threats on Saturday, November 2. According to reports, Ayyub received a threat call who claimed to know her address. Following the incident, the Committee to Protect Journalists has demanded that the Indian government act swiftly and hold accountable those responsible and ensure the safety of all journalists in India so they can work without fear of intimidation or violence. In…

Prominent Indian journalist Rana Ayyub, her father face threats

New Delhi, November 3, 2025—Indian authorities must take immediate steps to guarantee the safety of journalist and Washington Post columnist Rana Ayyub and her family, after she received multiple threats via her phone from someone who knew her home address, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Monday. “The threats of violence made against Rana Ayyub and her father from an unknown international number are deeply concerning,” said CPJ’s India…

CPJ Seeks Security For Journalist Rana Ayyub, Her Family After Threats Referencing Lawrence Bishnoi & Khalsa Group

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has urged Indian authorities to ensure the safety of journalist and Washington Post columnist Rana Ayyub and her family after she reported receiving violent threats from an unknown international number. The caller allegedly mentioned her home address and issued threats against her and her father.

Death threats issued to journalist Rana Ayyub, her father

In her complaint to the Mumbai Police, Ayyub said she received several threatening calls and WhatsApp messages within about 20 minutes.

CPJ seeks protection after death threats to journalist Rana Ayyub, her father

Indian journalist and author Rana Ayyub has reported receiving a series of death threats and intimidation calls from a Canadian number claiming ties to a Sikh extremist group, prompting calls from the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) for her immediate protection. Ayyub said the incident began on the night of November 2, when she received several calls and messages from a number displaying the name “Harry Shooter” and a profile picture of j…