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2 Tunisian journalists jailed pending trial, bolstering fears for free speech

Tunisian newsroom 16 May 2024

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South Africa’s media have done good work with 30 years of freedom but need more diversity

Prinola Govenden 6 May 2024

Journalist Nazli Ilicak is embraced after her release from prison in Istanbul in November 2019, after a court ordered her free on time served at a retrial. Two of her colleagues remain in prison on terrorism related charges, among the 47 journalists jailed in Turkey. Credit: CPJ/Reuters/Huseyin Aldemir.

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The world's worst jailers of journalists

Elana Beiser 11 Dec 2019

Egyptian photojournalist Mahmoud Abou Zeid, also known as Shawkan, center, is hugged by his parents at his home in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, March 4, 2019. Shawkan was released after five years in prison. Credit: CPJ/AP Photo/Amr Nabil.

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Egyptian photojournalist Shawkan finally free

5 Mar 2019

Hundreds of jailed journalists the new norm, CPJ census finds

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Hundreds of jailed journalists the new norm, CPJ census finds

13 Dec 2018

Why release of two journalists in Ethiopia does not signal end to press crackdown

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Why release of two journalists in Ethiopia does not signal end to press crackdown

Muthoki Mumo and Jonathan Rozen 26 Jan 2018

Cairo, Egypt/ © Leonid Andronov via

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Egypt extends state of emergency and tightens censorship

Marwa Morgan 18 Jan 2018

Record number of journalists imprisoned globally

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Record number of journalists imprisoned globally

13 Dec 2017

Cameroonian journalists released from prison: (from left) Atia Tilarious Azohnwi, Tim Finnian, and Hans Achomba (source: CPJ/family handouts).

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Cameroon releases three journalists jailed under anti-terror law

4 Sep 2017

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Media freedom award winners announced

26 Apr 2017

US calls for Ethiopia to free jailed journos

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US calls for Ethiopia to free jailed journos

31 Dec 2015

Mitigating risks to report safely, CPJ launches Journalist Security Guide

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Mitigating risks to report safely, CPJ launches Journalist Security Guide

30 Apr 2012

World's press condemns violence against Pakistani press

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World's press condemns violence against Pakistani press

5 Mar 2012

[2012 trends] Media trends in Africa for 2012

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[2012 trends] Media trends in Africa for 2012

Oresti Patricios 19 Jan 2012

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CPJ report: 52 journalists jailed in Africa

Theresa Mallinson 12 Dec 2011

Mubarak gone, Egyptian media picks up pieces - where to from here?

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Mubarak gone, Egyptian media picks up pieces - where to from here?

Issa Sikiti da Silva 7 Apr 2011

Radio & Audio

Madagascar: Journalists jailed pending trial, radio station closed

2 Jun 2010

Media

Media landscape still uncertain as Ethiopia releases jailed journalists

21 Aug 2008

Newspapers

Ethiopian opposition journalists jailed for up to 10 years

6 Aug 2007

Newspapers

Algerian journalists jailed

31 May 2007