Press Freedom A Nation Silenced: The Brutal Murder of Journalist Joseph Willard Vancol and the Collapse of Security in Haiti September 10, 2026 Suro Senen MIAMI – The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has issued a scathing demand for accountability following the discovery of the remains of Joseph Willard Vancol, a prominent community radio host…
Collaborative Journalism Seeking Justice in the Shadow of Impunity: Maltese Businessman Cleared in Murder of Journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia September 10, 2026 Dwi Wanna VALLETTA, Malta — In a stunning legal conclusion that has sent shockwaves across Europe and drawn fierce condemnation from international press freedom organizations, a Maltese jury has acquitted prominent businessman…
Journalism Education Seeking Global Excellence: IJNet Launches Search for the "Journalist of the Month" September 9, 2026 Neng Nana Date: October 30, 2018 Category: Global Journalism/Professional Development Main Facts: The Call for Global Storytellers The International Journalists’ Network (IJNet), a leading authority in providing resources, training, and opportunities for…
Press Freedom Disappearance of Veteran Journalist Moussa Kaka Deepens Press Freedom Crisis in Niger September 9, 2026 Suro Senen DAKAR — The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has issued a formal, urgent appeal to the ruling military authorities in Niger to account for the whereabouts of Moussa Kaka, the…
Press Freedom Brutal Murder of Sports Journalist Luca Esposito Sparks Calls for Urgent Investigation in Italy July 23, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan BERLIN, July 20, 2026 — The international press freedom community is reeling following the discovery of the charred remains of veteran Italian sports journalist Luca Esposito. Found on a secluded…
Open Source Intelligence Scorched Earth: A Journalist’s Guide to Investigating Wildfires with Open Source Intelligence July 22, 2026 Laily UPN In an era defined by a rapidly shifting climate, wildfires have moved from seasonal occurrences to persistent, systemic threats. For researchers, journalists, and environmental advocates, detecting a fire is only…
Press Freedom Escalating Repression: CPJ Condemns Cuban Government’s Harassment of Independent Journalist Austin Llerandi July 21, 2026 Lina Hope MIAMI — The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has issued a formal demand for the Cuban government to cease its systematic campaign of intimidation against Austin Llerandi, a contributor to…
Press Freedom Silencing the Frontline: Cambodia’s Crackdown on Press Freedom Following Journalist’s Two-Year Prison Sentence July 21, 2026 Jia Lissa BANGKOK, July 21, 2026 — The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has issued a stinging condemnation of the Cambodian judiciary following the sentencing of independent journalist Luot Sophal to two…
Community Media The Basement Anchor: How One Journalist Is Redefining Spanish-Language News in the Pacific Northwest July 21, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy In the quiet, nondescript suburbs of Southeast Portland, a digital media revolution is taking place—not in a gleaming high-rise studio, but in a soundproofed basement equipped with Amazon-bought lighting, a…
Press Freedom Press Freedom Under Siege: Zambian Journalist Detained Amidst Electoral Tensions July 20, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy LUSAKA, July 20, 2026 — The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has issued an urgent call for the immediate release of MacPherson Mukuka, a journalist with the state-owned Zambia National…
