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#Sudan🇸🇩: Today marks 2 years since war erupted between #SAF and #RSF. Since then, journalists have faced killings, arrests, torture, & exile. As bombs fall & millions flee, Sudanese journos risk everything to report the truth Here’s what Committee to Protect Journalists has documented: #SudanWar

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⚡️On April 30, CPJ will release a special report examining the state of press freedom and journalist safety in the United States following the first 100 days of the Trump administration. More here: cpj.org/2025/04/cpj-to… 📷: Mandel Ngan/AFP

⚡️On April 30, CPJ will release a special report examining the state of press freedom and journalist safety in the United States following the first 100 days of the Trump administration.

More here: cpj.org/2025/04/cpj-to…

📷: Mandel Ngan/AFP
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"We are deeply troubled by the Trump administration's latest decision to restrict media access by removing newswires' permanent seat at White House pool events. In its relentless pursuit to control the narrative, the White House neglects a cornerstones of democracy: freedom of

"We are deeply troubled by the Trump administration's latest decision to restrict media access by removing newswires' permanent seat at White House pool events. In its relentless pursuit to control the narrative, the White House neglects a cornerstones of democracy: freedom of
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CPJ calls on Guatemalan authorities to act swiftly to identify and hold accountable those responsible for a paid advertising smear campaign that used CPJ’s logo to legitimize false narratives against Quimy de León, director of Prensa Comunitaria Km169 and our #IPFA2024 awardee.

CPJ calls on Guatemalan authorities to act swiftly to identify and hold accountable those responsible for a paid advertising smear campaign that used CPJ’s logo to legitimize false narratives against Quimy de León, director of <a href="/PrensaComunitar/">Prensa Comunitaria Km169</a> and our #IPFA2024 awardee.
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#Gaza: Fatma Hassona, a 25-year-old Palestinian photojournalist, was killed on April 16, 2025, in an Israeli airstrike on her home in Gaza City. More than 175 journalists have been killed during the war. This massacre must end now. cpj.org/2025/02/journa…

#Gaza: Fatma Hassona, a 25-year-old Palestinian photojournalist, was killed on April 16, 2025, in an Israeli airstrike on her home in Gaza City.

More than 175 journalists have been killed during the war.

This massacre must end now. 
cpj.org/2025/02/journa…
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Journalists traveling to the US: Be prepared for increased border control🚨 CPJ’s new safety advisory outlines the digital, physical, and legal tips you need to know to mitigate the risks posed by changes in US travel. Read more: cpj.org/2025/04/cpj-sa…

Journalists traveling to the US: Be prepared for increased border control🚨 CPJ’s new safety advisory outlines the digital, physical, and legal tips you need to know to mitigate the risks posed by changes in US travel.

Read more: cpj.org/2025/04/cpj-sa…
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“CPJ has seen a spike in concern among journalists whose work entails travelling to the United States or crossing the border,” said Catalina Cortes, CPJ’s Interim Chief Emergencies Officer. “Our safety advisory helps journalists proactively manage these risks.” More:

“CPJ has seen a spike in concern among journalists whose work entails travelling to the United States or crossing the border,” said Catalina Cortes, CPJ’s Interim Chief Emergencies Officer. “Our safety advisory helps journalists proactively manage these risks.”

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CPJ urges #Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama to reverse impunity, improve press freedom cpj.org/2025/04/cpj-ur… On his 100th day in office, the Committee to Protect Journalists urged Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama to ensure swift and conclusive investigations into cases of

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Want the latest news and views in #PressFreedom and #JournalistSafety from around the world, delivered straight to your inbox?📥 Subscribe to CPJ’s weekly newsletter, The Torch: cpj.org/thetorch/

Want the latest news and views in #PressFreedom and #JournalistSafety from around the world, delivered straight to your inbox?📥

Subscribe to CPJ’s weekly newsletter, The Torch: cpj.org/thetorch/
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Reports of device searches and additional scrutiny at the U.S. border are on the rise amid increasing border control🤳 Are you a journalist traveling to or from the US? CPJ’s new border safety advisory outlines advice for how to protect yourself digitally. Read more🔐⤵️

Reports of device searches and additional scrutiny at the U.S. border are on the rise amid increasing border control🤳

Are you a journalist traveling to or from the US? CPJ’s new border safety advisory outlines advice for how to protect yourself digitally. Read more🔐⤵️
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Stopped at the US border?🛑 Journalists should be prepared to face potential restrictions or questioning when entering or leaving the country — and CPJ is here to help. Read CPJ’s new border safety advisory for more advice: cpj.org/2025/04/cpj-sa…

Stopped at the US border?🛑 Journalists should be prepared to face potential restrictions or questioning when entering or leaving the country — and CPJ is here to help.

Read CPJ’s new border safety advisory for more advice: cpj.org/2025/04/cpj-sa…
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#Yemen🇾🇪: CPJ strongly condemns Wednesday’s arrest of Yemeni journalist Awad Kashmeem, head of the Freedoms Committee at the Yemeni Journalists Syndicate’s Hadramout branch, by local authorities in the country’s eastern Hadramout governorate. cpj.org/2025/04/yemeni…

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A hearing on two VOA lawsuits took place at the DC District Court on Thursday (4/17). A ruling is expected in the coming days. Hear reactions from plaintiff Jessica Jerreat, spokesperson Steven L Herman and attorney David Seide. Full videos now on YouTube — (add link or link in

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The crackdown on independent journalism in #Russia has continued unabated since the country's full-scale invasion of #Ukraine in 2022. Journalists in exile also remain targets for the authorities. Read Committee to Protect Journalists's Russia’s repression record: cpj.org/2025/02/russia…

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⚡️Globally, impunity remains entrenched, as no one is held to account in almost 80% of the cases where journalists have been directly targeted in retaliation for their work. Read CPJ’s 2024 #ImpunityIndex: cpj.org/thematic-repor… #EndImpunity

⚡️Globally, impunity remains entrenched, as no one is held to account in almost 80% of the cases where journalists have been directly targeted in retaliation for their work.

Read CPJ’s 2024 #ImpunityIndex: cpj.org/thematic-repor…

#EndImpunity
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Since launching on Election Day, the Journalist Safety Urgent Care Helpline for US-based journalists has helped 40+ newsrooms & 200+ journalists at risk. Amidst an increasingly hostile environment, the Helpline has been extended through the first 100 days of the Trump

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Stopped at the US border?🛑 Journalists should be prepared to face potential restrictions or questioning when entering or leaving the country — and CPJ is here to help. Read CPJ’s new border safety advisory: cpj.org/2025/04/cpj-sa…

Stopped at the US border?🛑 Journalists should be prepared to face potential restrictions or questioning when entering or leaving the country — and CPJ is here to help.

Read CPJ’s new border safety advisory: cpj.org/2025/04/cpj-sa…
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An independent media is vital for democracy. Access to information enables all people to make decisions and hold the powerful to account. A world without journalism is a world without truth. cpj.org/donate #JournalismMatters

An independent media is vital for democracy. Access to information enables all people to make decisions and hold the powerful to account. 

A world without journalism is a world without truth.

cpj.org/donate

#JournalismMatters
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Freelancers report with the fewest resources and with a heightened risk to their own safety, and in 2024 accounted for one in three killings, an unprecedented increase in our history. The majority were Palestinians reporting from Gaza, where international media continue to be

Freelancers report with the fewest resources and with a heightened risk to their own safety, and in 2024 accounted for one in three killings, an unprecedented increase in our history. The majority were Palestinians reporting from Gaza, where international media continue to be