110th anniversary of The New Stateman
In a 110th anniversary podcast, nine current and former commentators reflect on their time at the NS In this special podcast, nine political editors and writers come together to discuss working at the...
View ArticleReporting under the shadow of authoritarianism (CJR Special issue)
It starts with doubt. A country’s leader—someone who was elected—laments the decline of journalism. Then, maybe, a law bans “fake news.” Soon, sure enough, a critic is arrested. Democracy reaches a...
View ArticleIsrael’s arbitrary detention of Palestinian journalists (CPJ)
Israel escalates practice of detaining journalists without charge amid war New York, March 25, 2024—Israel is utilizing administrative detention to detain a record number of Palestinian journalists...
View ArticleMore than 520 reporters are locked up around the world (WSJ)
By Matthew Dalton and Jack Gillum Updated March 29, 2024 5:59 pm ET From Vladimir Putin in Russia to the theocrats in Iran, authoritarian leaders are increasingly shutting down independent media and...
View ArticleWorld Press Feeedom 2024
Dear FRONTLINE community, In an op-ed marking World Press Freedom Day in The Hill today, I highlight a disturbing trend: Journalists, and by extension journalism, being driven into exile. As I write in...
View ArticleFreedom of media in conflict zones
Paris Peace Forum@ParisPeaceForum @EroComfort from @CrisisGroup during our session «Freedom of media in conflict zones : Intergenerational Reflections on Access and Safety in Conflict Zones». Watch...
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