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CPJ Insider: August edition
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CPJ Executive Director Joel Simon talks about global press freedom
violations at the U.N. in 2018. (Reuters)
Joel Simon speaks "On the Media"
In a segment for WNYC's "On the Media" on July 23,
CPJ's executive director, Joel Simon, spoke to Brooke Gladstone
about how this is the deadliest and most dangerous time to be a
journalist that he's ever seen. Learn more »
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CPJ calls on U.S. to support Afghans who helped journalists
As the security situation in Afghanistan deteriorates, and the Taliban
continues to gain power, Afghan journalists working for U.S. media
organizations are facing imminent threat. With their lives in
jeopardy, many may be forced to leave the country. Learn more
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Journalists identified as possible targets of Pegasus spyware
At least 180 journalistshave been identified
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as possible targets of Pegasus, a spyware created for mobile devices
that transforms a cellphone into a surveillance station. Learn
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Must-reads
The Hong Kong Journalists Association is reporting that authorities
are using the national security law
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to silence the media. "With the political 'red
line' almost everywhere, pressure on free thinking is
mounting," the group's chairman says.
Following the killing of renowned crime reporter Peter de Vries in the
Netherlands, CPJ's Jan-Albert Hootsen interviews
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three journalists about the impact of the attack on de Vries and
the response. Hootsen is CPJ's Mexico representative but happened to
be home in Holland when the murder occurred.
CPJ signed on to
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a joint statement calling on Kyrgyz authorities to conduct an
independent investigation into the death of Azimjon Askarov,
journalist and winner of CPJ's 2012 International Press Freedom Award.
Askarov, who was serving a life term in prison, died in custody in
July 2020.
CPJ in the news
"America turned its back on Afghanistan': Stranded Afghan
journalist sees US betrayal
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," Mother Jones
"Jury finds Capital Gazette gunman responsible and rejects
his mental illness plea
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," NPR
"Famous Dutch crime journalist Peter R. de Vries dies in
hospital after being shot in street
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," CNN
"The ugly roots of the violent global crackdown on journalists
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," The Washington Post
"Burundi's lifting of media ban met with cautious optimism
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," Voice of America
"When it comes to whistleblowers like Julian Assange, Biden's
actions look a lot like Trump's
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," San Francisco Chronicle
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