Filipina Journalist Maria Ressa Convicted in Major Blow to Press Freedom
In the Philippines, a court convicted award-winning journalist Maria Ressa earlier today in a cyberlibel case that’s widely seen as politically motivated.
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SOS for Journalist
A Magical but Dangerous Place in a Dangerous Country
Apart from my having complete confidence in my security people, I owe them my life. I am grateful for their protection.
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Teleamazonas Broadcaster Attacked with Dynamite in Ecuador
In security footage aired by the broadcaster, a person is seen exiting a white car, tossing an object, and then driving away; then an explosion rocks the building.
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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.”
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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…
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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…
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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.
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