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Journalist Azimjon Askarov, who exposed corrupt police and reported on ethnic cleansing in Kyrgyzstan, has died in prison
Azimjon Askarov, who was jailed 10 years ago, died this month after suffering from a fever and inab…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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A radio host was fatally shot live on air in the Philippines in a 'brazen killing'
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines said he was the 199th journalist to be killed …
Lindsay Dodgson
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Pro-Palestine protestors crash a press freedom gala to call out media for coverage of the Israel-Hamas war
Pro-Palestine media workers protested western news outlets' coverage of the conflict in Gaza Thursd…
Noah Hurowitz
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A French journalist bagged an interview with a jihadist leader in Mali. What got released instead was his own kidnap video, and nobody has seen him since.
Campaigners continue to call for the release of Olivier Dubois, last seen in a kidnap video after h…
Mia Jankowicz
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Four journalists set up a refugee-led news outlet in Madrid after fleeing Syria
The site, called Baynana, publishes news in both Arabic and Spanish and aims to cater to the growin…
Yelena Dzhanova
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A journalist was shot and killed in Ethiopia after receiving death threats for his work, adding to growing list of 2,000 journalists killed since the '90s
Over 80% of journalist killings have gone without consequence, according to the Committee to Protec…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Royal funerals are a big and complicated — business. Here's how they're planned and carried out.
With the recent death of Queen Elizabeth II, Insider examined the massive undertakings and strict t…
Riddhi Kanetkar
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A Russian journalist who covered protests in support of the release of Putin critic Alexei Navalny is facing the possibility of detention
Daria Komarova documented the pro-Navalny demonstrations while on assignment for a local outlet tha…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Wall Street Journal accuses Phoenix police of violating reporter's 1st amendment rights after paper says he was detained on assignment
Dion Rabouin, who was wearing his afro and a white tee on the day of the incident, was detained des…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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An investigative reporter concerned for her safety flees Russia following threats made by the head of the Chechen Republic
The head of the Chechen Republic called investigative reporter Elena Milashina a "terrorist," addin…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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The Taliban is banning female journalists at a state television outlet from coming to work, reports say
Two female broadcasters at Radio Television Afghanistan were turned away from the station by the ne…
Grace Panetta
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Republicans' trust in the national media has dropped by 50% since 2016
Republican trust in the national media has seen a particularly dramatic drop since late 2019, when …
Eliza Relman
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A political cartoonist says he is being physically abused by police after being jailed for his coverage of coronavirus in Bangladesh
Journalists have also been targeted in other places, like India and China, for their coverage of th…
Kelsey Vlamis
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A reporter in Kyrgyzstan has been in prison since 2011 after reporting on ethnic violence. If an upcoming appeal fails, he could be locked up until he dies.
Human rights groups have argued repeatedly for the release of Azhimzhan Askarov, who has been impri…
Mia Jankowicz
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A Chinese citizen journalist who was detained after reporting on the government's coronavirus response could spend five years in prison for it
Zhang Zhan shared videos showing life in Wuhan, China, which is where the novel coronavirus was fir…
Sinéad Baker
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Russian forces are kidnapping Ukrainian journalists, holding them hostage, and torturing them in captivity, nonprofit says
Journalists and their relatives are being abducted to prevent them from reporting on the Russian in…
Joshua Zitser
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Disturbing photo shows beatings Afghan journalists say they endured from the Taliban for covering a women's-rights protest
Two journalists working for Afghanistan's Etilaatroz newspaper said they were covering protests in …
Jake Epstein
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Members of the press in Afghanistan have been targeted since the Taliban takeover. Evacuation efforts could help save lives.
The One Free Press Coalition created a "10 Most Urgent list" to help journalists under attack in Ta…