Reporters Without Borders
2 February 2017
Pakistan is among the countries that do not properly investigate and prosecute crimes against media professionals. Because of the near absolute level of impunity, most of the people who attack, injure or even murder media journalists in Pakistan remain free.
Pakistan Press Foundation
2 November 2016
ARTICLE 19
2 November 2016
The report is based on incidents of crimes committed against journalists recorded by the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) during the period 2012 to 2016. Most of the incidents of crimes against journalists, particularly killings, reported during this period are related to acts of politically motivated violence.
National Union of Somali Journalists
2 November 2016
In the 27 cases of journalists murdered for their work in India since CPJ began keeping records in 1992, there have been no convictions. More than half of those killed reported regularly on corruption. The cases of Jagendra Singh, Umesh Rajput, and Akshay Singh, who died between 2011 and 2015, show how small-town journalists face greater risk in their reporting than those from larger outlets, and how India's culture of impunity is leaving the country's press vulnerable to threats and attacks
Committee to Protect Journalists
30 August 2016
Latin America is, by far, the most dangerous region of the world for environmental human rights defenders (EHRDs). The lack of effective guarantees of human rights protection in Latin American States has created this dire situation.
ARTICLE 19
10 August 2016
Somalia’s journalists have long been forced to work under difficult and dangerous circumstances, and the year 2015 offered them no respite.
National Union of Somali Journalists
1 February 2016
Press freedom in the Philippines continued to be under attack from 2014 to 2015. The killing of journalists is continuing, with four journalists killed from May 2014 to May 2015. The trial of the accused masterminds of the Ampatuan (Maguindanao) Massacre and their supposed henchmen is continuing, but with a primary accused was released, while a witness in the same case was killed.
Southeast Asian Press Alliance
6 May 2015
This 96-page report profiles eight “strongmen” linked to police, intelligence, and militia forces responsible for serious abuses in recent years. The report documents emblematic incidents that reflect longstanding patterns of violence for which victims obtained no official redress.
Human Rights Watch
3 March 2015
International Federation of Journalists
22 January 2015
National Union of Somali Journalists
13 January 2015
Cambodian Center for Human Rights
2 November 2014
Committee to Protect Journalists
28 October 2014
Committee to Protect Journalists
24 September 2014
Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
6 September 2014
Persistent failures of the Bahraini justice system since the BICI report
Human Rights Watch
28 May 2014
Journalism in South Asia is far from an easy profession, as the 12th annual review of journalism in the region "The Campaign for Justice: Press Freedom in South Asia 2013-14" portrays. But this year's report also tells the story of the courage of South Asia's journalists to defend press freedom and to ensure citizens' right to information and freedom of expression in the face of increasing challenges to the profession and personal safety.
International Federation of Journalists
3 May 2014
The report details violent protests by opposition activists who called for an election boycott. In response, the government unleashed a brutal crackdown.
Human Rights Watch
30 April 2014
RWB report is being published ahead of the presidential election scheduled for 5 April. It is the fruit of a fact-finding visit to the northern provinces of Parwan, Kapisa and Panjshir in September 2013
Reporters Without Borders
17 March 2014
PEN Canada, PEN International
23 January 2014