Nadia Mirza is a well-known journalist in Pakistan. But her high-profile status is no protection from online trolls who threaten her and target her appearance and competence. Analysts say the treatment of women in media is a global issue. For Tabinda Naeem, Elizabeth Cherneff has the story.
Pakistan is one of the world’s most dangerous countries for media workers
Threatening emails, letters and social media posts target journalists and free expression groups, media union says
US cites Gaza cease-fire deal as it releases full aid to Egypt, even as critics, senators warn of human rights concerns, media arrests
Threats to the international legal team representing publisher Jimmy Lai are among the cases highlighted in the annual UN report
David Knowles, who ran an award-winning podcast on the war in Ukraine, died on vacation, aged 32
Narratives about failing democracy are harder to push after Tuesday’s debate, say experts
Move comes four months after Israel shut down Al Jazeera in Israel
Radio Free Asia calls ruling "another example of Vietnam's unjust crackdown on free speech and brazen intimidation of journalists and writers"
Reporters say it could mean more censorship
Pavel Butorin spent nine long months fighting to secure the release of his wife, U.S.-Russian journalist Alsu Kurmasheva, from a Russian prison. His journey shows the challenges American families confront when a loved one is taken hostage or wrongfully detained by a foreign government.
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