Kianoosh Sanjari jumped to his death from a Tehran building on Wednesday after posting on social media that he would end his life in protest of Iran’s authoritarian Islamist rulers
The press freedom group is accusing the social media platform of spreading disinformation
Alex Jones owes more than $1 billion in defamation judgments for calling the Sand Hook massacre a hoax
Independent newspaper founder arrested in 2001; there’s been no word of him since 2021
Authorities have jailed more than a dozen journalists and harassed reporters covering environment protests
Founder of news website Zarig denies charges as court upholds prison term
Watchdogs warn move could increase self-censorship at critical time for Bangladesh
In Turkey, listeners of Acik Radyo are protesting after regulators revoked the Istanbul-based station’s license. For nearly 30 years, Acik sought to bridge the country's divides. Analysts say the action against it is part of a wider government media crackdown. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.
Credentials for journalists from three media outlets were denied in apparent response to coverage of the Republican campaign
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.
American public becoming ‘numb’ to threats against First Amendment, say analysts
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