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2026-05-30 13:46:00 - Journalists Attacked - Assam, India - INDIA - Journalist Assaulted - Media Office Vandalised In Assams Silchar

2026-05-30 13:45:00 - Oppression-Abuse Of The Press - Abuja - NIGERIA - Abuja Tops As CPJ Documents 91 Journalists Targeted Under Tinubu Administration

2026-05-30 06:34:00 - Oppression-Abuse Of The Press - Mogadishu - SOMALIA - Somalia - Escalating Attacks Against Journalists In May Raise Alarm

2026-05-30 06:32:00 - Oppression-Abuse Of The Press - London, UK - UNITED KINGDOM - Migrant Charged With Helping Iran Target London Journalist

2026-05-29 05:54:00 - Oppression-Abuse Of The Press - Mexico - MEXICO - Mexico - Journalist Faces New Death Threats

2026-05-28 16:40:00 - Journalists Killed - Saida, Lebanon - LEBANON - Journalist killed

2026-05-28 16:36:00 - Journalists Kidnapped Detained Or Jailed - Al-Aqsa Mosque, Jerusalem - ISRAEL - Israel Detains Assaults Journalists And Worshippers During Al-Aqsa Eid Prayers

2026-05-28 16:34:00 - Oppression-Abuse Of The Press - Brooklyn, NY, USA - NEW YORK - Man Sentenced In Alleged Iran-Backed Plot To Assassinate Iranian-American Journalist Masih Alinejad

2026-05-28 10:11:00 - Journalists Kidnapped Detained Or Jailed - Islamabad, Pakistan - PAKISTAN - Afghan Journalist Seyed Qasim Hashemi Arrested In Pakistan

2026-05-28 08:21:00 - Oppression-Abuse Of The Press - Tehran - IRAN - Iran Expands Restrictions On Foreign-Linked Media

2026-05-27 09:06:00 - Oppression-Abuse Of The Press - Tunis - TUNISIA - CPJ Condemns Tunisias Judicial Harassment Of Sonia Dahmani After Fresh Conviction

2026-05-26 06:19:00 - Journalists Attacked - Kyiv, Ukraine - UKRAINE - Six Ukrainian And International Media Offices Destroyed In Overnight Strike On Kyiv

2026-05-25 17:07:00 - Journalists Kidnapped Detained Or Jailed - Tehran - IRAN - Continued Detention Of News Photographer In Iran Despite Serious Illness

2026-05-25 16:07:00 - Journalists Attacked - Kyiv, Ukraine - UKRAINE - Russian Assault On Kyiv Damages 6 Media Offices - Journalists Affected

2026-05-25 08:06:00 - Journalists Attacked - Kinshasa - DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO - Drones Strike Radio Station In Rebel-Held DRC - With Threat To Kill Next Time

2026-05-23 13:44:00 - Oppression-Abuse Of The Press - Baku - AZERBAIJAN - Meydan TV Case In Azerbaijan - If We Are Barred From Speaking In Court - We Will Begin A Dry Hunger Strike

2026-05-23 09:02:00 - Journalists Threatened - Lima - PERU - Peruvian Journalists Face Threats - Death Amid Countrys Democratic Backsliding

2026-05-22 14:18:00 - Oppression-Abuse Of The Press - Okrestina, Talasha, Minsk, Belarus - BELARUS - Journalist Kiryl Pazniak Is In Serious Condition In Pretrial Detention

2026-05-22 14:14:00 - Journalists Attacked - Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India - INDIA - Twisha Sharma Death Case - Samarths Supporters Accused Of Abusing, Attacking Media During Coverage

2026-05-21 18:39:00 - Journalists Attacked - Morelos, Mexico - MEXICO - Sports Journalist Carjacked At Gunpoint During Live TV Report

2026-05-21 18:38:00 - Oppression-Abuse Of The Press - Jerusalem - ISRAEL - Israeli Minister Taunts Detained Activists - Drawing Outrage

2026-05-21 13:58:00 - Oppression-Abuse Of The Press - Shkodra, Albania - ALBANIA - He Raped Journalist Ervin Dushi - The Court Leaves The Owner Of The Xhedis Supermarket Chain In Prison!

2026-05-21 13:46:00 - Journalists Kidnapped Detained Or Jailed - Islamabad, Pakistan - PAKISTAN - Afghan Journalist Arrested By Pakistani Police In Islamabad

2026-05-21 13:42:00 - Oppression-Abuse Of The Press - Ankara, Turkey - TURKEY - In Ankara - DW Journalist Goes On Trial For Insulting President

2026-05-20 08:33:00 - Journalists Kidnapped Detained Or Jailed - Mediterranean Sea - ISRAEL - Journalists Among 400 Activists Detained After Gaza Flotilla Raid - CPJ Reacts Sharply

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Journalists Attacked

DATE/TIMEDETAILCOUNTRYCITY 
2026-05-30 13:46:00DetailIndiaAssam, IndiaINDIA - Journalist Assaulted - Media Office Vandalised In Assams Silchar
2026-05-26 06:19:00DetailUkraineKyiv, UkraineUKRAINE - Six Ukrainian And International Media Offices Destroyed In Overnight Strike On Kyiv
2026-05-25 16:07:00DetailUkraineKyiv, UkraineUKRAINE - Russian Assault On Kyiv Damages 6 Media Offices - Journalists Affected
2026-05-25 08:06:00DetailDemocratic Republic of the CongoKinshasaDEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO - Drones Strike Radio Station In Rebel-Held DRC - With Threat To Kill Next Time
2026-05-22 14:14:00DetailIndiaJabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, IndiaINDIA - Twisha Sharma Death Case - Samarths Supporters Accused Of Abusing, Attacking Media During Coverage
2026-05-21 18:39:00DetailMexicoMorelos, MexicoMEXICO - Sports Journalist Carjacked At Gunpoint During Live TV Report
2026-05-18 19:23:00DetailUnited KingdomLondon, UKUNITED KINGDOM - Romanians Stabbed Journalist In London At Behest Of Iran - UK Court Told
2026-05-15 14:46:00DetailIndiaAgartala, Tripura, IndiaINDIA - Senior Photojournalist Bijay Debnath Assaulted At Agartala Petrol Pump, Sparks Outrage Among Journalists
2026-05-14 07:20:00DetailBangladeshMohammadpur, Dhaka, BangladeshBANGLADESH - TBS Journalist Assaulted By A Group Of Teenagers In Mohammadpur
2026-05-13 08:53:00DetailMontenegroGornje Zaostro, MontenegroMONTENEGRO - House Arrest For Attack On Vijesti Photojournalist
2026-05-12 08:25:00DetailAfghanistanKabul, AfghanistanAFGHANISTAN - Sources - Taliban Raid Media Outlet In Kabul - Beat Journalists
2026-05-11 16:55:00DetailIndiaAgartala, Tripura, IndiaINDIA - Woman Journalist Attacked At Home In Agartala - TWJA Condemns Assault - Demands Immediate Arrests
2026-05-09 14:14:00DetailSomaliaMogadishu, SomaliaSOMALIA - Police Detain And Assault Three Journalists In Mogadishu
2026-05-07 10:49:00DetailPakistanJamiah Masjid Adyala Jail Rawalpindi, Unnamed Road, Rawalpindi, PakistanPAKISTAN - Journalist Assaulted - Case Registered Against Aleema Khan And Others
2026-05-05 10:53:00DetailNigeriaPort Harcourt, NigeriaNIGERIA - Police Arrest 13 Over Attack On Journalist In Port Harcourt
 

Journalists Kidnapped Detained Or Jailed

DATE/TIMEDETAILCOUNTRYCITY 
2026-05-28 16:36:00DetailIsraelAl-Aqsa Mosque, JerusalemISRAEL - Israel Detains Assaults Journalists And Worshippers During Al-Aqsa Eid Prayers
2026-05-28 10:11:00DetailPakistanIslamabad, PakistanPAKISTAN - Afghan Journalist Seyed Qasim Hashemi Arrested In Pakistan
2026-05-25 17:07:00DetailIranTehranIRAN - Continued Detention Of News Photographer In Iran Despite Serious Illness
2026-05-21 13:46:00DetailPakistanIslamabad, PakistanPAKISTAN - Afghan Journalist Arrested By Pakistani Police In Islamabad
2026-05-20 08:33:00DetailIsraelMediterranean SeaISRAEL - Journalists Among 400 Activists Detained After Gaza Flotilla Raid - CPJ Reacts Sharply
2026-05-20 02:53:00DetailIsraelMediterranean SeaISRAEL - Tempo Expresses Concern For Journalist Detained By Israel
2026-05-20 02:31:00DetailIsraelMediterranean SeaISRAEL - Dutch Journalist And Activists Detained As Israel Intercepts Gaza-Bound Flotilla
2026-05-20 02:30:00DetailGeorgiaTbilisi, GeorgiaGEORGIA - Journalist Nanuka Zhorzholiani Sentenced To 3 Days Of Administrative Arrest
2026-05-14 07:18:00DetailMaldivesMaleMALDIVES - Maldives Jails Two Journalists For Reporting On Presidents Alleged Affair
2026-05-10 19:31:00DetailIraqBaghdad, IraqIRAQ - Baghdad Journalist Detained Over Report On Chinese Car Brand
2026-05-10 18:35:00DetailIndiaChandigarh, IndiaINDIA - Hyderabad-Based Freelance Journalist Hasan Siddiqui Arrested In Chandigarh Over Retweet
2026-05-09 17:20:00DetailRussiaMoscowRUSSIA - Russian Military Blogger Yegor Guzenko Missing After Criticizing Putin Over Internet Outages
2026-05-09 14:12:00DetailSomaliaMogadishu, SomaliaSOMALIA - Guardian Reporter And Colleagues Detained And Beaten By Somali Police
2026-05-09 10:39:00DetailSudanNorth Darfur, SudanSUDAN - Sudans RSF Detains Journalist Adam Issac Minan
2026-05-08 10:42:00DetailIranArak, Markazi Province, IranIRAN - Journalist Amirhossein Rezaei Arrested By Iranian Authorities
2026-05-08 06:44:00DetailTunisiaTunisTUNISIA - Tunisia Court Sentences Journalist Zied Heni To One Year In Prison
2026-05-04 13:22:00DetailRussiaMoscow, RussiaRUSSIA - Astra - Moscow Court Upholds Detention Of Novaya Gazeta Journalist
2026-05-04 13:10:00DetailMaliBamako, MaliMALI - Mali - Journalist Sentenced To Two Years In Prison For An Article Criticizing The Junta In Niger
2026-05-03 18:38:00DetailRussiaRostov-on-Don, RussiaRUSSIA - Russian Court Sentences Melitopol Telegram Channel Administrators To 26 Years In Prison
2026-04-30 18:38:00DetailSyriaDamascusSYRIA - Syrian Government Confirms Detention Of Missing German Journalist
 

Journalists Killed

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2026-05-28 16:40:00DetailLebanonSaida, LebanonLEBANON - Journalist killed
2026-05-11 18:25:00DetailUnited StatesNew York City, NY, USANEW YORK - Dominican Fashion Journalist - Mother Killed In Manhattan Fire
2026-05-09 09:51:00DetailColombiaBogotaCOLOMBIA - Journalist Found Dead In Colombias Conflict Zone
2026-05-02 15:42:00DetailLebanonAt Tiri, LebanonLEBANON - Lebanese Journalist Amal Khalil Deliberately Killed In Israeli Airstrike - Body Found In Rubble
2026-05-02 15:36:00DetailIndiaPrayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaINDIA - Journalist Hacked To Death In Prayagraj - Accused Arrested After Encounter
2026-05-02 11:02:00DetailNigeriaKaduna, NigeriaNIGERIA - Military Junta Killed Journalist Bagauda Kaltho - Kaduna Gov
 

Journalists Threatened

DATE/TIMEDETAILCOUNTRYCITY 
2026-05-23 09:02:00DetailPeruLimaPERU - Peruvian Journalists Face Threats - Death Amid Countrys Democratic Backsliding
2026-05-18 06:00:00DetailIsraelJerusalemISRAEL - Israeli Journalist Receives Death Threats Over Reporting On Iranian Missile Strike Tied To 22Million Dollar Polymarket Bet
2026-05-16 04:38:00DetailUnited StatesNew York, NY, USANEW YORK - New York Times Defends Journalist After Israel Threatens To Sue
2026-05-13 15:08:00DetailBangladeshAshulia, BangladeshBANGLADESH - Journalist Threatened Over Investigative Report In Ashulia
2026-05-06 15:38:00DetailIndiaMandi, Himachal Pradesh, IndiaINDIA - Journalist Threatened For Exposing Gas Distribution Nexus In Mandi
2026-05-06 10:24:00DetailUnited StatesCalifornia, USACALIFORNIA - Journalist Threatened By Russian Mafia For Exposing Fraud
2026-05-05 18:45:00DetailTongaNuku?alofa, TongaTONGA - Tonga Radio Journalist Allegedly Threatened At Gunpoint After Comancheros Gang Report
 

Oppression-Abuse Of The Press

DATE/TIMEDETAILCOUNTRYCITY 
2026-05-30 13:45:00DetailNigeriaAbujaNIGERIA - Abuja Tops As CPJ Documents 91 Journalists Targeted Under Tinubu Administration
2026-05-30 06:34:00DetailSomaliaMogadishuSOMALIA - Somalia - Escalating Attacks Against Journalists In May Raise Alarm
2026-05-30 06:32:00DetailUnited KingdomLondon, UKUNITED KINGDOM - Migrant Charged With Helping Iran Target London Journalist
2026-05-29 05:54:00DetailMexicoMexicoMEXICO - Mexico - Journalist Faces New Death Threats
2026-05-28 16:34:00DetailUnited StatesBrooklyn, NY, USANEW YORK - Man Sentenced In Alleged Iran-Backed Plot To Assassinate Iranian-American Journalist Masih Alinejad
2026-05-28 08:21:00DetailIranTehranIRAN - Iran Expands Restrictions On Foreign-Linked Media
2026-05-27 09:06:00DetailTunisiaTunisTUNISIA - CPJ Condemns Tunisias Judicial Harassment Of Sonia Dahmani After Fresh Conviction
2026-05-23 13:44:00DetailAzerbaijanBakuAZERBAIJAN - Meydan TV Case In Azerbaijan - If We Are Barred From Speaking In Court - We Will Begin A Dry Hunger Strike
2026-05-22 14:18:00DetailBelarusOkrestina, Talasha, Minsk, BelarusBELARUS - Journalist Kiryl Pazniak Is In Serious Condition In Pretrial Detention
2026-05-21 18:38:00DetailIsraelJerusalemISRAEL - Israeli Minister Taunts Detained Activists - Drawing Outrage
2026-05-21 13:58:00DetailAlbaniaShkodra, AlbaniaALBANIA - He Raped Journalist Ervin Dushi - The Court Leaves The Owner Of The Xhedis Supermarket Chain In Prison!
2026-05-21 13:42:00DetailTurkeyAnkara, TurkeyTURKEY - In Ankara - DW Journalist Goes On Trial For Insulting President
2026-05-18 12:49:00DetailTurkeyAdana, TurkeyTURKEY - Journalist - 130 Others Jailed Pending Trial In Betting Probe
2026-05-16 04:43:00DetailPakistanRawalakotPAKISTAN - Rawalakot Journalist Alleges Assault And Threats Over School Transport Video
2026-05-16 04:37:00DetailUnited StatesMinnesota, USAMINNESOTA - Update - USA - Journalists Face Charges For Covering Minnesota Protest
2026-05-15 06:40:00DetailPalestinian TerritoryGazaPALESTINE - Palestinian Journalists Scream In Anger Against Israeli Torture
2026-05-13 15:06:00DetailUnited KingdomLondonUNITED KINGDOM - Exclusive - British-Iranian Lives In Fear After Suspected IRGC Agent Offered Him 40000Pound To Murder UK Journalist
2026-05-13 08:56:00DetailSerbiaBelgradeSERBIA - NUNS Recorded 18 Attacks On Journalists And Media Workers In April
2026-05-12 16:32:00DetailRussiaMoscowRUSSIA - Russian Union Of Journalists Expelled From The International Federation Of Journalists
2026-05-10 19:35:00DetailPalestinian TerritoryJeninPALESTINE - CNN Accuses IDF Of Detaining Palestinian Reporter For A Year Without Probing Terror Charges
2026-05-10 19:33:00DetailAfghanistanKarte Char, AfghanistanAFGHANISTAN - Journalists Center - Taliban Detain Three Journalists And Threaten Several Others
2026-05-08 10:41:00DetailChinaTianjin, ChinaCHINA - Imprisoned Chinese Journalists Family Pleads For His Release Over Health Fears
2026-05-08 10:40:00DetailTurkeyAnkaraTURKEY - MKG Report - 34 Journalists Put On Trial In April - Digital Censorship Increased
2026-05-08 06:57:00DetailUkraineKievUKRAINE - Over 17 Journalists Killed In Israel-Iran - Ukraine-Russia Wars - Ex-Rep
2026-05-08 06:50:00DetailIranTehranIRAN - Over 17 Journalists Killed In Israel-Iran - Ukraine-Russia Wars - Ex-Rep
2026-05-08 06:45:00DetailNigeriaAbujaNIGERIA - Nigeria Records Highest Journalist Death Toll In West Africa - CJID
2026-05-07 14:21:00DetailMexicoMexicoMEXICO - Journalists Killings Rise Sharply In Mexico In 2025
2026-05-06 16:00:00DetailBangladeshDhakaBANGLADESH - Journalists Held Without Trial For Up To 620 Days
2026-05-06 15:42:00DetailBelgiumBrussels, BelgiumBELGIUM - Journalists Living In Exile Are Targets Of Authoritarian Repression - Brussels Panelists Say
2026-05-06 14:40:00DetailPalestinian TerritoryGazaPALESTINE - Palestinian Journalists Continue Reporting From Gaza Despite Killings - Threats And Starvation
2026-05-06 10:19:00DetailBurkina FasoOuagadougouBURKINA FASO - Burkina Faso Junta Secretly Detained Journalist And Others - Advocacy Group Says
2026-05-04 14:26:00DetailBangladeshDhakaBANGLADESH - 6 Journos Killed - Over 1000 Harassed
2026-05-04 13:39:00DetailTurkeyAnkaraTURKEY - Turkeys Media Crackdown Deepens With 13 Journalist Detentions In Q1 - Report Finds
2026-05-04 13:19:00DetailChinaBeijingCHINA - China Remains Worlds Largest Prison For Journalists - Report
2026-05-04 13:09:00DetailChinaTianjin, ChinaCHINA - China - Alarm Raised Over Detained Chinese Journalist Dong Yuyus Health After Hospitalisation
2026-05-04 10:18:00DetailYemenSanaaYEMEN - Yemeni Press Union - EU Delegation Call For Release Of Detained Journalists In Yemen
2026-05-03 18:46:00DetailPalestinian TerritoryGazaPALESTINE - Palestinian Press Union Reports 300 Israeli Violations In 2026 - Says 262 Journalists Killed Since Gaza War
2026-05-03 18:43:00DetailBangladeshDhakaBANGLADESH - Journalists Held Without Trial For Up To 620 Days
2026-05-03 18:37:00DetailChinaBeijingCHINA - China Remains Worlds Largest Prison For Journalists - Report
2026-05-01 16:10:00DetailTurkeyAnkaraTURKEY - The Relay Race - Journalism Under Siege In Turkey
2026-04-30 18:39:00DetailKuwaitKuwaitKUWAIT - Journalist Detained In Kuwait Says He Was Stripped Of Citizenship
 
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