Tag: journalists

Requiem for a (sort of) free press in the U.S

There is no question that journalists in Russia (and, for that matter, Ukraine) are under threat.

"Scott Pruitt is more worried about journalists than poisoning millions of Americans."

Democracy depends on a vigorous free press, and it is up to all of us to demand it, and to defend it.

Resolute Forest Products provides the paper for the nation’s biggest newspapers and publishers. So it’s up to independent media to speak out.

If Trump cracks down on journalists, there might be less uproar than you'd think.

Earlier this month, the Committee to Protect Journalists accused the Egyptian government of holding record numbers of journalists behind bars this year. Now the CPJ is demanding Egyptian authorities immediately release three journalists who were recently arrested.

"The murder of three journalists in two weeks shows how the lack of progress in ending impunity has emboldened those bent on silencing the press in the Philippines." Will their killers be brought to justice?

The Anti–Terrorism Proclamation is known to punish so-called "troublesome journalists" who might criticize the government or publish articles featuring opposition. The brutal gang ruling is no worse than in Ethiopia.