Committee to Protect Journalists

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Press freedom is your freedom🗞️ The Committee to Protect Journalists is an independent, nonprofit organization that promotes #pressfreedom worldwide.

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CPJ is grateful to #PressFreedom advocate @SenPeterWelch for speaking on the Senate floor about American journalists who have been targeted by Israeli forces while doing their jobs. Israel has been targeting and killing journalists in connection with their reporting for decades,
Senator Peter Welch
@SenPeterWelch
Sep 30
I spoke on the Senate Floor about American citizens killed, injured, and detained by Israeli security forces.
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Committee to Protect Journalists
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Sep 30
This is the moment an Israeli settler kicks Palestinian freelance journalist Salman al-Khatib as he and other journalists covered Israeli demolitions near Birzeit in the occupied West Bank. Al-Khatib’s experience was not isolated. In the first eight months of 2026, CPJ reviewed
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Sep 30
CPJ welcomes the significant vote by 47 U.S. Senators on September 29, calling for justice and accountability for the killings of civilians, including Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, by Israeli forces and settlers. More than four years after Abu Akleh was
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Senator Chris Van Hollen
@ChrisVanHollen
Sep 30
Tonight, 47 Senators supported my resolution to get accountability for the 9 Americans killed on the West Bank & for Palestinians who face injustices daily. That's more support than we've ever had in this fight. Republicans blocked us, but we won't stop until we get justice.
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🎥 "Let my father return home." One year ago, unidentified men abducted Mamoudou Babila Keita's father from his home, in retaliation for his journalistic work. Despite the authorities' announcement of the opening of an investigation, Keita and his family are still without news
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