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New York City · New YorkCaoilfhionn Gallagher KC, Graciela Mochkofsky, Julie Owono added to CPJ board. Gallagher KC is a barrister, human rights lawyer, and international expert in media freedom. Owono is executive director of Internet Sans Fronti�res and founder of Content Policy & Society Lab.See the Story
CPJ welcomes newsroom and human rights leaders to board of directors - Committee to Protect Journalists
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Cameroon · CameroonCameroonian authorities must disclose which journalists, in addition to murdered journalist Martinez Zogo, have been targeted for surveillance, the Committee to Protect Journalists says. The existence of a surveillance operation that allegedly spied on Zogo since at least 2015 was disclosed in a 20-page referral to trial document reviewed by CPJ. The document was part of a judicial investigation into the January 2023 kidnapping, torture, and murder of the popular radio host. Seventeen suspects are expected to stand trial, on a date yet to be set, on charges including murder, complicity and conspiracy to murder.See the Story
Court documents allege Cameroon counterintelligence spied on murdered journalist Martinez Zogo - Committee to Protect Journalists
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New York City · New YorkCPJ to be featured in materials for attendees of the annual Vanity Fair Oscar Party New York, March 7, 2024—Global media publisher Condé Nast and international press freedom organization Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) announced a new partnership Thursday to help promote journalist freedom and safety. As part of the partnership, Condé Nast will help...See the Story
Condé Nast joins CPJ to defend free press - Committee to Protect Journalists
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Mexico · MexicoA joint report by the Committee to Protect Journalists and Amnesty International found that Mexico’s Federal Mechanism for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders and Journalists failed to adequately evaluate risks journalists are facing. The report calls on the Mexican government to strengthen its policies aimed at protecting journalists.See the Story
CPJ, Amnesty International report finds systemic flaws in Mexico’s journalist protections - Committee to Protect Journalists
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Pakistan · PakistanImran Riaz Khan was freed on bail in a corruption case and re-arrested hours later, on separate terrorism charges. CPJ says detention of Khan highlights systematic crackdown on the press. Khan was previously arrested in July 2022 and February 2023 in relation to his political commentary.See the Story
Pakistani journalist Imran Riaz Khan held in terrorism investigation - Committee to Protect Journalists
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Environment · GazaSince the Israel-Gaza war began on October 7, journalists and media across the region have faced a hostile environment. CPJ’s research has found multiple kinds of incidents of journalists being targeted while carrying out their work. These include 25 arrests, as well as numerous assaults, threats, cyberattacks, and censorship.See the Story
Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war - Committee to Protect Journalists
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Gaza · GazaCPJ is investigating all reports of journalists and media workers killed, injured, or missing in the war. The Israel-Gaza war has taken a severe toll on journalists since Hamas launched its attack against Israel on October 7. More than 30,000 Palestinian deaths in Gaza and the West Bank and 1,200 deaths in Israel. CPJ emphasizes that journalists are civilians doing important work during times of crisis and must not be targeted by warring parties.See the Story
Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war - Committee to Protect Journalists
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Hamas · GazaLeaders of more than 30 news organizations from across the world have joined an open letter affirming their solidarity with journalists reporting in Gaza. A total of at least 94 journalists have been killed in the Israel-Gaza war; the majority of them (89) were Palestinians killed by the Israeli military.See the Story
Journalism leaders express support for media covering the Israel-Hamas war, ask for more protection
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