Journalists under threat
Majdoleen Hassona: Trapped in the West Bank to Silence her Journalism: By Douna Haj Ahmed
Imagine you’re the type of person who never gives up fighting for the truth. You receive the most prestigious award in your field, but you can’t receive [...]
Anna Babinets and Victoria Roshchyna by Elena Vardon
Ukrainian journalist Anna Babinets, 37, is used to controversy, and to being on the receiving end of threats. The investigative agency Slidstvo.info, that she co-founded ten years [...]
Pham Doan Trang: Human rights journalist in jail for “anti state activities” By Caitlin Tilley
Vietnamese journalist Pham Doan Trang knew she would be arrested at some point, and even wrote a farewell letter, but she didn’t know when – until, on [...]
Rana Ayyub – The Perfect enemy for Narendra Modi’s ‘Troll Army’ By Sally Patterson
At the time of writing, 37-year-old investigative journalist Rana Ayyub is afraid to leave her Mumbai home for fear of being attacked by armed gangs or by [...]
Ten years since Marie Colvin was killed by Assad’s forces – Eleanor Mills remembers her
It is hard to believe it is ten years since Marie Colvin, war reporter extraordinaire and an incredible humanitarian, was killed by President Assad’s forces in Homs, [...]
Risking their lives to report the news – Zhang Zhan: By Isabeau van Halm
In February 2020, Zhang Zhan, a 36-year old lawyer turned citizen journalist, travelled to Wuhan to report on the early days of the pandemic. With much of [...]
Katsiaryna Andreyeva and Daria Chultsova: The Battle for Press Freedom in Belarus: By Nathalie Weatherald
On a grey afternoon in Minsk in November 2020, journalists Katsiaryna Andreyeva and Daria Chultsova were filming from an apartment. It looked down onto a courtyard, colloquially [...]
Leona O’Neill: Breaking Journalism’s Big Secret: PTSD by Amigzaday López Beltrán
How would you feel if someone threatened to kill you or your family? It's a question most of us will never have to face, but it is [...]
Caroline Muscat: Fighting Corruption in Malta By Flaminia Luck
Around the world every day there are journalists putting their lives at risk in order to report the truth. Often their families too face physical harm and intimidation. [...]
Maria Ressa: The Battle for Facts By Ella Hopkins
Around the world every day there are journalists putting their lives at risk in order to report the truth. Often their families too face physical harm and intimidation. [...]