Press Freedom Escalating Silence: The Trial of Lina Attalah and the Crisis of Press Freedom in Egypt October 24, 2026 Evan Lee Salim The landscape for independent journalism in Egypt has reached a precarious new low. On Friday, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), alongside an international coalition of media watchdogs and human…
Press Freedom Press Freedom Under Siege: CPJ Denounces Pakistan’s Latest Media Crackdown Amid Security Crisis October 19, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati NEW YORK – The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has issued a stern condemnation of the Pakistani government’s latest efforts to curtail independent media, calling for the immediate withdrawal of…
Press Freedom Targeted Silence: The Assassination of Maya Journalist Evelio Lisandro López Sánchez and the Crisis of Press Freedom in Guatemala October 7, 2026 Reynand Wu MEXICO CITY, October 6, 2026 — The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has issued an urgent demand for a swift, transparent, and credible investigation into the cold-blooded murder of Evelio…
Media Business Models Behind the Lens: The Detention of "Richard LA" and the Mounting Crisis for Independent Journalists September 28, 2026 Evan Lee Salim In the evolving landscape of American news, the traditional press gallery is being augmented—and sometimes supplanted—by independent creators. These citizen journalists, armed with little more than smartphones and social media…
Investigative Reporting Toxic Vapes and Regulatory Lapses: Colorado’s Marijuana Safety Crisis Under Scrutiny September 25, 2026 Ammar Sabilarrohman Main Facts A prominent Colorado marijuana manufacturer issued a voluntary recall warning to dispensaries last week, acknowledging that dozens of its popular vape products are contaminated with methylene chloride—a volatile…
Community Media The Gates of the Executive Mansion and the Birth of "Trump TV": A Constitutional Crisis for the Free Press September 22, 2026 Layla Zulfa By Betsy Morais Editor in Chief, Columbia Journalism Review Main Facts The fundamental architecture of American democratic transparency experienced a profound tremor when the White House formally barred journalists from…
Press Freedom A Constitutional Crisis: Media Giants Unite Against White House Press Access Restrictions September 21, 2026 Asep Darmawan NEW YORK — In an unprecedented display of institutional solidarity, a coalition of the nation’s most prominent news organizations has issued a stern rebuke of the White House following the…
Media Business Models The Crisis of Truth: How the Al-Ahli Hospital Blast Exposed the Limits of Visual Investigations September 19, 2026 Evan Lee Salim On the evening of October 17, 2023, the world watched in horror as flames consumed a section of the Al-Ahli Arab Hospital complex in Gaza City. Grainy, shaky footage—captured by…
Press Freedom Constitutional Crisis: White House Escalates Conflict with Media via Targeted Press Bans September 18, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati MIAMI — The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has issued a stinging rebuke of the Trump administration following an announcement by President Donald Trump that he intends to revoke the…
Collaborative Journalism Shadows of State Power: Inside the Global Corruption Crisis at the World’s Largest Bank September 17, 2026 Laily UPN By Global Financial Investigations Desk For over a decade, Zhang Hongli symbolized the formidable rise of China’s financial superpower. Widely known by his colleagues as "ZHL" and dubbed "Mr. China"…