Many photographers would wait decades to tackle shooting tough subjects like child labor in Bolivia’s mines. Not Daniel Burgui Iguzkiza, a freelance journalist and photographer based in Spain. After graduating from university in 2007, he…
Two reporters were arrested Aug. 13 by police in Ferguson, Mo. amidst continuing protests over the shooting of an unarmed teenager by a police officer in the St. Louis suburb. Wesley Lowery of the Washington…
Police in the Indonesian province of Papua arrested and jailed two French documentary-makers Aug. 6, Australian media reported. Thomas Dandois and Valentine Bourrat were making a documentary for the television channel Arte when they were…
Journalist Nolberto Herrera Rodríguez was found stabbed to death in his home in Guadalupe, the Spanish news servive EFE reported. Rodríguez's body was found July 29 with more than 20 stab wounds, the agency reported,…
Recently, journalists have gone missing, been detained and arrested in and around eastern Ukraine. Anti-press incidents were crowned by the statement of the self-proclaimed People’s Republic of Donetsk (PRD) that journalists are banned from the…
With tape covering their mouths that read, "The arrest of journalists is oppression of the media," around 20 activists from Myanmar's Bago region marched on July 15 to protest the recent jailing of five journalists…
A proposal by a top executive of South Africa’s public broadcaster for journalists in the country to be licensed like doctors and other professionals is drawing criticism from others in the press. Hlaudi Motsoeneng, the…
An Iranian journalist held since May has exceeded the legal limit for his “temporary detention” according to his lawyer. Serajeddin Mirdamadi’s lawyer, Giti Pourfazel, told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that the…
A Somali radio journalist was killed in a car-bomb attack in the capital Mogadishu on June 21. A bomb believed to have been attached underneath Yusuf Ahmed Abukar Keynan's car exploded after he entered the…
Two journalists working for state-owned television Rossiya TV were hit by mortar fire June 17 near the eastern Ukrainian city of Luhansk, Russian media reported. They were filming Ukrainian refugees fleeing the area. Anton Voloshin,…
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