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Police Target Journalists Covering Protests in the US

“Authorities in cities across the U.S. need to instruct police not to target journalists and ensure they can report safely on the protests.”

CNN Team Arrested while Covering Minneapolis Protests

Minnesota police officers today arrested a CNN crew covering protests in Minneapolis while they were live on air.

Mexican Reporter, Daughter of a Murdered Journalist, Survives Attack

Unidentified gunmen attacked Fernanda de Luna Ferral and her bodyguards in the town of Gutiérrez Zamora, in the eastern state of Veracruz, Mexico.

They Threaten Me with Death

On Saturday, May 23, I received death threats on my Facebook account, and not only were they threats against me.

Brazilian Journalist Leonardo Pinheiro Shot Dead in Araruama

Unidentified men in a car shot and killed Pinheiro, the owner of A Voz Araruamense, a Facebook page where he posted local reporting…

Brazilian Radio Journalist Fabio Marcio Survives Shooting Attempt

Brazilian authorities must thoroughly investigate the recent shooting attack against radio journalist Fábio Márcio and hold the perpetrators to account…

Rio’s community journalists challenges informing favela residents about COVID-19

Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Gizele Martins and Raull Santiago worked to bring accurate news to the local population give visibility to their struggles.

The Cuban Government’s Latest Law to Squash Freedom of Expression

Referred to as Decree-Law 370, it further tightens the government’s grip against any decent in the country.

Cuban President Díaz-Canel Urged to Release Jailed Journalist

The following is a letter we received from the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and sent to Cuban President Miguel Diaz Canel.

Journalism is Not a Crime, Fake News on Social Media is Not Journalism

Restriction on movement means journalists all over the world are facing obstacles in getting interviews and data and verifying stories before publishing.