WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Media] -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that say it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following news: * * * 'Testosterona': Journalism as Performance and Memory * Arts and journalism joined hands for powerful storytelling in Testosterona, a theatre performance that uncovers hidden conversion practices imposed upon children in Argentina, Colombia, and Ecuador. Supported by the Pulitzer Center, the project goes beyond traditional narrative journ more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Oct. 23 -- The European Federation of Journalists posted the following news: * * * 2025 Sakharov Prize awarded to jailed journalists in Belarus and Georgia * Andrzej Poczobut, Belarusian-Polish journalist and a critic of Alexander Lukashenko's regime, and Mzia Amaglobeli, Georgian journalist and director of media outlets Batumelebi and Netgazeti, are the laureates of the 2025 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought awarded by the European Parliament. The International and Eu more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 23 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Afghanistan: Taliban Tramples Media Freedom * * The Taliban have gutted Afghan media since taking control of the country in August 2021 through the use of surveillance and censorship and by punishing media workers for perceived criticism. * As the Taliban's oppression of the media has increased, the need for independent news outlets in Afghanistan has become even greater. Journalists descri more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- American Oversight issued the following news on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * American Oversight Launches Investigation into "Interim" U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan's Use of Signal to Discuss Political Prosecutions We're seeking information about Halligan's use of auto-deleting messages while prosecuting the president's political enemies. * Today, American Oversight launched an investigation into interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan's reported use of Signal to communicate w more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Oct. 22 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * EU: Sakharov Prize awarded to jailed journalists in Belarus and Georgia * 22 October 2025 # Andrzej Poczobut, Belarusian-Polish journalist and a critic of Alexander Lukashenko's regime, and Mzia Amaglobeli, Georgian journalist and director of media outlets Batumelebi and Netgazeti, are the laureates of the 2025 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought awarded more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Media] -- The Association of American Publishers issued the following news release: * * * Freedom Letters Receives 2025 AAP International Freedom to Publish Award * The Association of American Publishers (AAP) today awarded Freedom Letters, a Russian and Ukrainian language publisher, the 2025 AAP International Freedom to Publish Award. The award recognizes a publisher outside of the United States who has demonstrated courage and fortitude in defending freedom o more PR

LONDON, England, Oct. 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- Financial Times, a daily newspaper, posted the following corporate news release: * * * FT launches The AI Shift, a weekly newsletter exploring how AI is transforming work * The Financial Times has launched The AI Shift, a rigorous weekly deep-dive into how AI is reshaping work, productivity and society, written by chief data reporter John Burn-Murdoch and employment columnist Sarah O'Connor. The newsletter delivers in-depth analysis for FT s more PR

LONDON, England, Oct. 23 [Category: Sociological] -- Article 19, an organization that says it propels the freedom of expression movement, posted the following news: * * * Ireland: Adopt new, transparent process to appoint Data Protection Commissioner * Brussels, October 2025 Re: Recent appointment of third Commissioner at the Data Protection Commission To: An Taoiseach, Micheal Martin, Government of Ireland,  Jim O'Callaghan, Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, Ian Simingt more PR

WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, Oct. 23 -- William and Mary issued the following news: * * * Journalist, author David Sanger selected as W&M's Hunter B. Andrews Fellow Award-winning journalist and author David E. Sanger will visit William & Mary in November as the university's 2025 Hunter B. Andrews Fellow. * Award-winning journalist and author David E. Sanger will visit William & Mary next month as the university's 2025 Hunter B. Andrews Fellow. As the White House and national security correspond more PR

VIENNA, Austria, Oct. 23 -- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe posted the following news: * * * OSCE Mission Statement on the Online Attack Against Female Journalist Rabija Arifovic * The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) condemns the use of misogynistic and religiously prejudiced rhetoric directed at STAV journalist Rabija Arifovic and other female journalists and members of journalists' associations. Media professionals must be able to work in a safe an more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Oct. 23 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * Philippines: Injured broadcaster dies after shooting attack Filipino radio broadcaster Noel Bellen Samar died on October 21 after sustaining gunshot wounds in a shooting attack a day earlier on October 20 in the northern island of Luzon. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) strongly con more PR

PARIS, France, Oct. 23 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Propaganda, disinformation, threats to journalists - RSF invites Sahel media actors to regional conference on right to information * Examining the right to information in the Sahel and promoting reliable media reporting by combating disinformation will be the main points on the agenda of the regional conference on the right to information in the Sahel to which Reporters Without Borders (RSF more PR

PARIS, France, Oct. 23 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * The independent press under siege in El Salvador: persecution, violence, and financial strangulation force journalists into exile * Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is alarmed by the growing threats, judicial persecution, and financial asphyxiation measures against the press under President Nayib Bukele's government. This repression has already forced dozens of media professionals into exile more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 23 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * United States: Federal Agents Use Excessive Force in Illinois * * Federal law enforcement agents have since mid-September used excessive force against peaceful protesters, legal observers, volunteer street medics, and journalists during demonstrations outside a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in suburban Chicago. * This is not crowd control but a campaign of  more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 23 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * When the Press is Silenced, Everyone Loses Their Voice, Secretary-General Stresses in Observance Message, Urging End to Impunity for Crimes against Journalists * Following is UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' message for the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, observed on 2 November: Media professionals around the globe face mounting perils in their pursuit of truth including more PR