More than 190 members of the media have now been killed in the war in Gaza, some of them deliberately targeted and assassinated
This year, Donald Trump’s antipathy to the media has manifested into a more focused, deliberate assault on press freedom and procedures
Media groups urge action to protect those risking their lives to document the crisis in Gaza
‘Wearing a helmet and a bullet-proof vest with the word “Press” on it no longer guarantees protection, but rather makes you a target’
SA-born artist Candice Breitz has designed a collection of T-shirts, sweatshirts and a tote bag titled Never Again Means Never Again
Amid the humanitarian catastrophe caused by Israel, its leaders are being welcomed by many powerful countries and leaders
Since Bola Tinubu became president last year, there have been several attacks on members of the media, rights group says
Across Africa, 12 countries were keeping at least 75 journalists behind bars as of 1 December ― not counting those who were detained and released
Self-censorship is rife as journalists are fined for stories that criticise royals or big business
Hopewell Chin’ono recently published a series of Facebook posts that outline alleged connections between President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s son and a company that was awarded tender…
Independent media is under threat as authorities harass and threaten journalists
One of Mozambique’s most senior journalists escaped a kidnapping attempt in Maputo on New Year’s Eve. Matias Guente, the executive editor of Canal de Moçambique, was accosted in…
It’s official: Eritrea is the world’s most censored country. This is one journalist’s account of what it is like to work there
CPJ has documented a deeply troubling erosion of press freedom in several member states, including attacks on journalists
Maxence Melo Mubyazi is one of five recipients of the 2019 International Press Freedom Award.
2019’s first recorded death of a journalist happened in Accra in mid-January
The Committee to Protect Journalists said 34 of the 53 journalists killed on duty this year around the world were ‘singled out for murder’
Many of the journalists on Malema’s list have already been subjected to a torrent of abuse on social media platforms
Tanzania’s President Magufuli is facing growing international pressure and sanction over the repression of civil society, the media and gay people
There are conflicting accounts of what happened to Angela Quintal and Muthoki Mumo during their detention in Tanzania