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Radio journalist in Cebu shot, condition still unknown

Radio journalist Rico Osmeña was on board a public utility jeep when he was shot by a lone gunman

Record 488 journalists imprisoned, 46 killed around the world in 2021

The number of journalists detained in connection with their work has never been this high since 1995

Photographer dies in custody in first journalist death since Myanmar coup

News of Soe Naing’s death surfaced on social media Tuesday and was confirmed by family members

‘Hold the line’: Philippines’ Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa

Ressa is on bail pending an appeal against a conviction last year in a cyber libel case, for which she faces up to six years in prison

Journalist killed in central Philippines

Jesus "Jess" Malabanan, 58, was watching television inside his house in Calbayog City when he was shot by still unidentified gunmen

Maria Ressa leaving for Oslo to attend Nobel Prize ceremony

Maria Ressa was named in October as one of the winners of this year's award for her efforts to "safeguard freedom of expression"

Myanmar frees US journalist Danny Fenster days after conviction

A court found Fenster guilty of encouraging resistance to the junta, unlawful association and violating immigration laws on Nov. 12

Myanmar charges US journalist with terrorism, sedition

Danny Fenster, who was arrested as he tried to leave the country in May, was charged under anti-terror and sedition laws

Foreign journalists fear further trouble under Hong Kong security law

Foreign correspondents in Hong Kong say sources are far less willing to talk to them since the citywide crackdown on public dissent

Journalist killed in southern Philippine region of Mindanao

Orlando Dinoy, a reporter for online outfit Newsline Philippines and anchor for Energy FM radio, was shot inside his home in Bansalan town

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