US: Türk voices regret over first ever execution by nitrogen suffocation
“I deeply regret the execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith in Alabama despite serious concerns that this novel and untested method of suffocation may amount...
CPJ, Amnesty International report finds systemic flaws in Mexico’s journalist protections
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A new joint report by the Committee to Protect Journalists and Amnesty International found that Mexico’s Federal Mechanism for...
Trump has already laid out his 5-step Fascist plan
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By Robert Reich —
On Friday, Trump posted a video featuring an image of President Biden hog-tied —with hands and feet bound...
‘Widespread’ sexual abuse of children in entertainment business revealed
“The sexual abuse and the exploitation of children within the entertainment industry resulting from unethical systems, structures, practices or abuse of power and authority...
Guterres calls on Israel and Hamas to end Gaza war
“For the sake of the people of Gaza, for the sake of the hostages and their families in Israel and for the sake of...
World News in Brief: Nigeria airstrikes condemned, supporting Venezuelan migrants and refugees, weapons in...
OHCHR issued a statement deploring the latest strike – the fourth since 2017 – which took place in Kaduna state in the north on...
Two mothers killed each hour in Gaza conflict: UN Women
The report examines the gendered impact of the conflict, which has left more than 23,000 Palestinians dead, according to Gazan health authorities, about 16,000...
Guterres appeals for maximum restraint in the Middle East
“Failure to make progress towards a two-State solution will only increase volatility and risk for hundreds of millions of people across the region, who...
Mexico: Killings of journalists under state protection show urgent need to strengthen federal mechanism
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New York, March 6, 2024—Eight journalists have been killed while enrolled in Mexico’s Mechanism for the Protection of Human...
A Conversation with Dr. Ron Daniels aka the Professor
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April 15, 2024Special WBAI Fund Drive Edition of Vantage Point
A special WBAI fund drive edition of...
U.S. Presidential Election 2024: Journalist safety kit
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The 2024 United States presidential election will take place on Tuesday, November 5 amid an increasingly polarized political climate....
Democratic governors holding the line to protect Black history and books
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“Those who do not learn their past will never know their power,” Maryland Gov. Wes Moore told theGrio. “It’s why we...
‘A long fight’: Family of murdered Philippine journalist Gerry Ortega on their 13-year battle...
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Philippine journalist Gerardo “Gerry” Ortega vowed he wouldn’t let the death threats stop him from using his radio show...
Fighting gender-based violence door-to-door with support of Ugandan men
In the second of a two-part series from Uganda, Timothy Mbene Masereka spoke to the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) ahead of the 16 Days of...
Mexican journalist Roberto Carlos Figueroa abducted, killed in Morelos
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Mexico City, May 2, 2024—Mexican authorities must immediately, credibly, and transparently investigate the killing of journalist Roberto Carlos Figueroa,...
Somali authorities investigate media rights group, freeze its accounts
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Kampala Uganda, April 19, 2024—Somali authorities should drop all criminal investigations against the Somali Journalists Syndicate and desist from...
CPJ, others request update on Egyptian journalist Alaa Abdelfattah from UN Working Group on...
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The Committee to Protect Journalists joined 26 press freedom and human rights organizations in an April 17 letter to...
After a Year of War, Our Hearts Break for Sudan
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By Omer Omer and Eskinder Negash
Wars in Ukraine and Gaza have rightfully drawn the attention of the world to...
Why impact of Israel-Gaza war has become harder to document
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Israel’s surprise attack on Al-Shifa hospital in northern Gaza on March 18, and the two weeks of fighting that...
AIPAC is an Enemy of Humanity — By Julianne Malveaux
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By Julianne Malveaux —
Let me begin with the obligatory statements. What happened on October 7, 2023, was horrible. Hamas launched an...
Kyrgyzstan president signs Russian-style ‘foreign agents’ law
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Stockholm, April 2, 2024—The Committee to Protect Journalists called for Kyrgyzstan to repeal a law, newly ratified on Tuesday...
Slavery tribunal? Africa and Caribbean unite on reparations
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By Catarina Demony, Reuters —
Support is building among Africa and Caribbean nations for the creation of an international tribunal on atrocities...
Texas police detain, charge FOX 7 Austin journalist covering pro-Palestinian protest
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New York, April 25, 2024 — Texas authorities should immediately drop all charges against a FOX 7 Austin journalist...
