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CPJ launches petition calling on Kuwait to release US-Kuwaiti journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin" - Committee to Protect Journalists
5+ hour, 46+ min ago (79+ words) April 15, 2026 10: 24 AM EDT New York, April 15, 2026 " The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) today published a petition calling on Kuwaiti authorities to immediately and unconditionally release Kuwaiti-American journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin." Sign the petition here. About the Committee to Protect Journalists The…...
CPJ submit a joint report to UN ahead of Kuwait's human rights review - Committee to Protect Journalists
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (237+ words) The Committee to Protect Journalists, in partnership with the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR)an independent, nonprofit civil society organizationhas submitted a report on the state of human rights in Kuwait to the United Nations Human Rights Council ahead…...
Israel kills 3 journalists in Gaza and Lebanon in one day; CPJ calls for international action - Committee to Protect Journalists
1+ week, 47+ min ago (483+ words) Israel kills 3 journalists in Gaza and Lebanon in one day; CPJ calls for international action'Committee to Protect Journalists - Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email New York, April 8, 2026 The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns in the…...
Lebanese radio presenter killed in Israeli strike on her home - Committee to Protect Journalists
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (293+ words) April 8, 2026 11: 52 AM EDT Amman, April 8, 2026 The Committee to Protect Journalists strongly condemns the killing of Lebanese journalist Ghada Dayekh in an Israeli airstrike on her home in the southern city of Tyre on Tuesday. Dayekh, a presenter and reporter at…...
Egyptian, Lebanese journalists targeted in cyber attacks" - Committee to Protect Journalists
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (299+ words) Washington, D. C. , April 8, 2026 " The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by new reports about spear-phishing attacks against several Egyptian and Lebanese journalists aimed at compromising their Apple, Microsoft, and Google accounts." "Spying on journalists is often the first step in a…...
How Middle East journalists report during internet blackouts - Committee to Protect Journalists
1+ week, 6+ day ago (677+ words) By Yael Krifcher and Soran Rashid on April 2, 2026 11: 47 AM EDT Washington D. C. , April 2, 2026 Iran is now in the grip of the longest internet blackout in its history, a near-total shutdown that has stretched more than 30 days and reduced connectivity to almost…...
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2+ week, 6+ hour ago (14+ words) Race on to find US journalist Shelly Kittleson kidnapped in Iraq'Committee to Protect Journalists...
CNN crew assaulted and briefly detained while covering Israeli outpost in West Bank" - Committee to Protect Journalists
2+ week, 1+ day ago (206+ words) CNN crew assaulted and briefly detained while covering Israeli outpost in West Bank'Committee to Protect Journalists Jeremy Diamond, CNN's Jerusalem correspondent, was briefly detained along with his crew on March 26, 2026. (Screenshot: CNN) Washington, D. C. , March 30, 2026 Israeli soldiers detained and assaulted a…...
Israeli strike on media car targets, kills 3 journalists in south Lebanon - Committee to Protect Journalists
2+ week, 4+ day ago (241+ words) Israeli strike on media car targets, kills 3 journalists in south Lebanon'Committee to Protect Journalists - Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email According to Al-Mayadeen TV, the Lebanese journalists were reportedly en route to cover an assignment…...
Israeli strike kills freelance journalist in southern Lebanon - Committee to Protect Journalists
2+ week, 6+ day ago (202+ words) Amman, March 26, 2026 " The Committee to Protect Journalists calls for an impartial investigation into the killing of Hussain Hamood, a freelance journalist who worked for the Hezbollah-affiliated broadcaster Al-Manar TV, in an Israeli strike on the southern city of Nabatieh on…...