TALIBAN AUTHORITIES DETAIN 2 JOURNALISTS, BAN WOMEN’S VOICES FROM BROADCASTS IN HELMAND
NEW YORK — Taliban authorities should immediately and unconditionally release journalist Ataullah Omar, stop harassing members of the press, and drop all restrictions on...
SOUTH AFRICAN COURT THROWS OUT URGENT BID TO GAG MEDIA24
LUSAKA—The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomed a Gauteng High Court ruling on Tuesday to dismiss an urgent application by two businessmen connected to South African Deputy President Paul...
DRC POLICE ATTACK CONGOLESE JOURNALISTS LOUIS FRANCE KUZIKESA
KINSHASA — Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo should investigate and hold to account police officers who assaulted journalists Louis France Kuzikesa...
‘AN ACCUMULATION OF LIES’: RIGHT-WING GROUP LA RESISTENCIA STOKES ANTI-PRESS FERVOR IN PERU
By John Otis
Journalist Gustavo Gorriti remembers the days — just a few years ago — when people on the streets of Lima approached him to...
CPJ TO RELEASE REPORT ON RISING THREATS TO PRESS FREEDOM IN ECUADOR
NEW YORK — On June 27, 2023, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) will release “Ecuador on edge,” a report documenting the impact of political...
