#Togo : Le CPJ accueille positivement la nouvelle de la libération sous contrôle judiciaire d'Apollinaire Mewenemesse, directeur de publication du journal hebdomadaire privé La Dépêche après 14 jours de détention.

Les autorités togolaises doivent désormais abandonner toutes les…

CPJ is investigating reports that seven journalists, including one working for the BBC, have been injured in an Israeli air strike in the courtyard of a hospital in Gaza.

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The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) is deeply concerned by new legislation authorizing the Netanyahu government to shutter Al-Jazeera in Israel.

CPJ documented 99 journalists and media workers killed worldwide in 2023 — more than three quarters of whom died in the Israel-Gaza war.

This 2023 global total is the highest since 2015 and an almost 44% increase from 2022.

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CPJ, partners urge UN leaders to release full report on journalist Issam Abdallah’s murder
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Nigerian journalist, Segun Olatunji, narrates ordeal in military detention
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Armed men take Nigerian journalist Segun Olatunji from Lagos home

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The Nigerian military should swiftly and publicly account for the whereabouts of First News editor Segun Olatunji, who was taken by armed men identifying themselves as officers with the…

If your car was built in the last decade or so, it's probably collecting and potentially sharing all sorts of data about you. Here’s how to figure out what that might include: eff.org/deeplinks/2024…

#Malawi police seize equipment from journalists amid ‘fake’ Facebook page investigation

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On February 13, officers from Malawi’s Digital Forensics and Cybercrime Investigations department seized cell phones and laptops from 14 Malawi Broadcasting…

#DRC / #RDC : CPJ is gravely alarmed by a public prosecutor's request today for journalist Stanis Bujakera to be convicted and sentenced to 20 years in prison and fined one million Congolese francs ($361).

@StanysBujaker's prosecution has been outrageous from the start, and…

At least 15 percent of journalists jailed worldwide are women, according to Committee to Protect Journalists’s most recent Prison Census.

On this #InternationalWomensDay , join CPJ in demanding their immediate release.
#IWD #IWD 2024

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CPJ has assembled recommendations for journalists working in #Senegal , including how to prepare for and respond to tear gas, internet shutdowns, and arrest or detention.

These #JournalistSafety resources, applicable to all journalists covering protests, can be found below (1/2).

#Senegal : Adoption of amnesty law would be an affront to victims of deadly protests and reinforce impunity

'The Senegalese authorities must not use this law as an excuse to ignore the crimes that have been committed,' Samira Daoud Amnesty International

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Senegalese reporter Ndèye Maty Niang would have likely jumped at the chance to report on the political crisis in her country since the postponement of elections in February.

But Niang can’t cover the news – she’s in a women’s prison awaiting trial. cpj.org/2024/03/record…

Record number of journalists in #Senegal ’s jails amid political turmoil

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Ndèye Maty Niang, also known as Maty Sarr Niang, is one of at least five journalists jailed since last year in Senegal in connection with their work. It’s the highest number ever…

At last! Sanity prevails! Charges against Brandi Morin have been dropped. We are thrilled. ❤️

We also are keenly aware that Brandi's case isn't the first time this kind of egregious action has happened.

The job is far from being done.
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Je signe avec Jonathan Rozen cette analyse CPJ Africa sur l'environnement de la presse au Sénégal, les multiples arrestations en 2023 et l'aberration du délit d'usurpation de la fonction de journaliste qui maintient cinq confrères en prison depuis l'an dernier.
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Nombre record de journalistes dans les prisons du #Sénégal sur fond de crise politique

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Ndèye Maty Niang, également connue sous le nom de Maty Sarr Niang, est l’une des cinq journalistes emprisonnés depuis l’année dernière au Sénégal en raison de leur…

#BREAKING : French journalist Antoine Galindo leaves #Ethiopia after release

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CPJ welcomed the release on Thursday, February 29, of French journalist Antoine Galindo, who was arrested in Ethiopia on February 22, and urged Ethiopian authorities to…

'We, the undersigned, stand united with Palestinian journalists in their call for safety, protection, and the freedom to report.'

At least 94 journalists have been killed in the Israel-Gaza war; 89 were Palestinians killed by Israel's military. cpj.org/2024/02/more-t…