
CPJ Recognizes Hungarian Journalist Szabolcs Panyi for Exposing Russian Ties
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has recognized Hungarian journalist Szabolcs Panyi for his impactful reporting on Russian influence networks within Hungary.
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The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has recognized Hungarian journalist Szabolcs Panyi for his impactful reporting on Russian influence networks within Hungary.

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has removed eight individuals from its list of journalists killed in Gaza after it was revealed they were militants affiliated with Hamas or Islamic Jihad.

A journalist was reportedly abducted in Abuja by four men in plain clothes, with the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) linking the disappearance to an investigative report.
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has issued a call for the release of an Ethiopian journalist, highlighting concerns over press freedom in the region.
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on the Bangladesh government to act on its commitment to uphold press freedom.

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called for a public progress update from the US Department of Justice regarding its investigation into the killing of Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh by the Israeli military.

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) called on Turkish authorities to cease the improper and excessive use of the country's disinformation law against journalists and demanded the release of local journalist Mehmet Yetim.

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on Turkish authorities to cease opposing the appeals of veteran journalists Ahmet Altan and Nazlı Ilıcak following their recent convictions.

A record 129 journalists and media workers were killed worldwide in 2025, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), an American NGO, which attributes two-thirds of these deaths to the State of Israel.

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) reported 129 journalists killed worldwide in 2025, with two-thirds of the cases linked to Israel and the Gaza conflict.
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and its partners are calling on Tunisia to cease the unjust imprisonment of journalists in the country.

A senior Kenyan journalist reportedly escaped an abduction attempt following his newspaper's criticism of President William Ruto, prompting the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) to call for an investigation.
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) is reviewing its database of journalists killed in Gaza after accusations surfaced that some members have ties to Gazan terror groups. This review aims to address concerns about the accuracy and integrity of their casualty list.

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on the European Union to support media freedom reforms in Hungary, stating that the 'takeover of the Hungarian media landscape by Orbán has turned much of the press into de facto propaganda mouthpieces for the Fidesz party.'

Russia has added the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), an NGO advocating for press freedom, to its list of 'undesirable organizations,' making contact with them punishable by severe prison sentences.

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on the United States to finalize its investigation into the 2022 killing of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. Abu Akleh died from Israeli soldier fire, and the CPJ seeks a full resolution to the inquiry.
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has issued a call for the immediate release of an Addis Standard editor who was reportedly seized by unidentified individuals.

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has flagged a risk of self-censorship in Pakistan following Law Minister Azam Tarar's warning on foreign policy discussions, urging authorities to clarify that legal threats won't silence critical reporting.

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and 17 other press freedom and human rights organizations have urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to uphold constitutional and international obligations regarding media freedom in Pakistan.

A report by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) states that Israel is responsible for two-thirds of media worker deaths in 2025, while India loses at least one journalist to work-related killings annually.

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on Ukrainian authorities to investigate an attack on an Ukrainska Pravda film crew that occurred in Kyiv Oblast.

A Kenyan journalist reportedly escaped an abduction attempt following his criticism of the president, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ). This incident raises concerns about press freedom and the safety of journalists in Kenya.
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and its partners are calling on the European Union to reassess its approach toward Tunisia due to a significant decline in human rights within the country.

A report by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) details near-total impunity for attacks on 17 journalists during the presidency of John Dramani Mahama in Ghana.

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has voiced concern over the FBI's 'lack of concrete progress' in its investigation into the killing of a journalist, calling it a failure by the US government.
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has issued a call for the release of a German journalist who has gone missing in Syria.

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has launched a petition demanding the immediate and unconditional release of Kuwaiti-American journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, who has not been seen since March 2.
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called for the release of imprisoned female journalists.
A news report from The Daily Star Bangladesh mentions the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).

Israeli prison service and IDF reject allegations after research by Committee to Protect Journalists Almost 60 Palestinian journalists detained in Israeli prisons since the 7 October 2023 Hamas attack have been beaten, starved and subjected to sexual violence, including rape, a report alleges. The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) reviewed dozens of testimonies, photographs and medical records documenting what it describes as serious abuses by Israeli soldiers and prison guards against Palestinian reporters. The report draws on in-depth interviews from 59 Palestinian journalists. Of those interviewed, 58 reported being subjected to what they described as torture while in Israeli custody. Continue reading...