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Journalist Shahina KK is among the four winners of the International Press Freedom Award for 2023, the Committee to Protect Journalists announced yesterday. The award recognises “formidable reporters working tirelessly to expose corruption, abuse, and wrongdoing despite considerable efforts to silence them”.

Committee to Protect Journalists says it expects the US to make India’s media crackdown ‘a core element of discussions’.

The Committee to Protect Journalists issued a statement yesterday asking the US government to “urge India to end its media crackdown” and “release six journalists arbitrarily detained in retaliation for their work”.

The Committee to Protect Journalists issued a strongly-worded statement yesterday after reports on three journalists being allegedly assaulted by security personnel in Manipur.

The Committee to Protect Journalists demands ‘immediate release of four arbitrarily detained Kashmiri journalists’.

Radio journalist Ralikonelo Joki was shot multiple times by unknown attackers.

The Israeli military has taken no accountability for journalists it killed over past 20 years, says the CPJ in a report.

An international press-freedom group says the Israeli military has systematically evaded accountability in the deaths of 20 journalists over the past two decades

The world is becoming more dangerous for journalists. On this World Press Freedom Day, there are ways to help

Newsrooms are still fighting to honour press freedom despite government pressure, competition with social media platforms and declining trust in the media.

Chinese authorities have formally charged a prominent journalist with spying, over a year after he was detained while having lunch with a Japanese diplomat, a media rights group said. Dong Yuyu, a senior columnist at the Communist Party newspaper Guangming Daily, was detained in February 2022 along with the diplomat…