Liam Scott

US press club moves to defend, support threatened journalists globally

Work of the Washington-based press club will be guided in part by American journalists who suffered imprisonment in Russia and Iran

Russia’s war in Ukraine inspires exiled journalist to found media startup

From a Siberian city to Prague, the founder of Verstka focuses on underreported stories for audiences back in Russia

Pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Lai tells court overthrowing CCP 'impossible'

Jailed publisher makes the statements during his sixth day of testimony in his high-profile national security trial

Israel sanctions oldest newspaper over critical coverage 

Israeli government has faced criticism over its press freedom record since latest Israel-Hamas war began  

‘We have taken risks to tell the stories,’ says press freedom awardee

Journalists recognized for commitment to truth in face of challenges at press freedom awards

Journalists braving repression and attacks recognized at awards

Four journalists recognized for work in the face of arrest, legal threats, danger covering conflict

Sharing information 'is delivering freedom,' Jimmy Lai says at Hong Kong trial

As pro-democracy publisher testifies in court, his son and international legal team raise his case in Washington

Jimmy Lai rebuts prosecutor claims he asked US to act against Hong Kong

The pro-democracy publisher testifies for the first time in a national security trial condemned as politically motivated

Pro-democracy publisher Lai's trial to resume this week in Hong Kong

The charges against Jimmy Lai are widely viewed as bogus and politically motivated

Wife of jailed Azerbaijani journalist calls for his release

Reporters Without Borders sues X

The press freedom group is accusing the social media platform of spreading disinformation

As Azerbaijan hosts UN climate conference, analysts point to poor rights record

Authorities have jailed more than a dozen journalists and harassed reporters covering environment protests

Trump campaign blocks some journalists from watch party

Credentials for journalists from three media outlets were denied in apparent response to coverage of the Republican campaign

Race comes down to handful of states

Election Day is well underway in the United States

Lack of justice makes media more vulnerable to attacks, analysts say

In countries experiencing war or internal conflict, attacks on journalists are happening with impunity. Watchdog groups say most killings of journalists in recent years have gone unresolved. With Liam Scott, Cristina Caicedo Smit has the story.

Trump lawsuits, complaints target media in closing days of campaign

American public becoming ‘numb’ to threats against First Amendment, say analysts

War makes it harder to hold journalists’ killers accountable, experts say

Wars in Ukraine, Israel and Myanmar have had a severe impact on journalists

Trump sues US television network for $10 billion over Harris interview

Lawsuit comes after Trump called for the network to lose its broadcasting license

By immigrants, for immigrants: 'Documented' covers immigration through a personal lens

In New York City, a media outlet run by immigrants for immigrants uses messaging apps to engage with communities on elections, crime and local issues. Liam Scott and Cristina Caicedo Smit have the story, narrated by Caicedo Smit. Tina Trinh contributed.

Haiti, Israel ranked worst for securing justice in journalist killings

Nearly 80% of journalist killings around the world remain unsolved, according to study