Arrest Warrant Issued for Colombian Journalist for not Accepting Self-Censorship
Colombian authorities should drop their arrest warrant against journalist Edison Lucio Torres, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.
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How Nigeria’s Police used Telecom Surveillance to Lure & Arrest Journalists
They had no idea that their regular conversations about work and their personal lives were creating a record of their friendship.
Brazilian Journalist Leo Veras Shot and Killed in Paraguay
Authorities in Brazil and Paraguay must work together to promptly and thoroughly investigate the killing of Brazilian journalist Lourenço “Léo” Veras.
Brazilian Journalist Patrícia Campos Mello Faces Online Harassment Campaign
The Committee to Protect Journalists today condemned the online harassment campaign against Brazilian journalist Patrícia Campos Mello.
Explosive Device Detonated at Home of Journalist in Ecuador
Ecuadorian authorities should conduct a speedy and transparent investigation into the explosion of a device at the home of journalist Víctor Aguirre…
Brazilian Journalist Shot Dead at Home in Paraguayan Border City
Journalist Leo Veras was known for his journalism on organized crime in the border region between Brazil and Paraguay.
NYC Journalist Arrested while Working, Charged with Disorderly Conduct
Police arrested Amr Alfiky, a photo editor at ABC News and a contributor to Reuters and NYT, as he was filming the street arrest of another individual.
New Laws Obstruct Investigative Journalism in Puerto Rico
Journalists told CPJ that the laws make it harder for them to obtain public documents, speak with government officials, and trust the available data.
Masked Individuals Shoot Journalist’s Home in Argentina
Walker told CPJ that he covers local politics and has recently written about the licensing of nightclubs in the area.
Cuban Reporter Charged with Illegal Possession of Journalistic Equipment
Cuba is one of the most hostile environments for the press in the world, and ranks among CPJ’s 10 Most Censored Countries.