Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ)

“It is a profound disgrace for Egypt to silence such a vital voice of conscience behind bars.”

“WikkiTimes” journalists Haruna Mohammed Salisu and Yawale Adamu face the prospect of a prison sentence for their accountability journalism.

“Nicaragua’s release of journalist Víctor Ticay brings us relief, but he should have never been imprisoned, as he was simply doing his job as a journalist” – CPJ

Journalist Ussumane Mané is shocked at President Embaló’s offensive reaction to his valid query on the likelihood of elections being held in the country.

IFEX and 33 rights groups demand the release of detained and forcibly disappeared journalists, and an end to the assault on press freedoms.

“The unique power of Global Magnitsky sanctions greatly relies on the fact that this particular tool has a specific purpose – to condemn and hold accountable perpetrators of the world’s worst abuses.”

Gao Yu told CPJ that she must go to a friend’s house or a restaurant to access the internet.

“Turkish authorities should swiftly investigate this attack and determine if the reporting team was targeted for their work.”