Journalism
Israeli court upholds order compelling KAN journalist to hand over raw footage in ‘Bild’ affair
The case placed the court squarely at the intersection of two weighty public interests: the independence of criminal investigations and the protection of a free press.
Weaponizing influencers: How Iran is using access diplomacy to cement its narrative
Russian-Israeli journalist removed from Netanyahu's US flight amid 'security concerns'
Jerusalem journalist arrested after reporting suspected Iranian recruitment attempt
Editor's Notes: Washington Post chose comfort over survival, now journalists pay price - comment
When 300 journalists lose their jobs at a once-great paper (as it announced on Wednesday), democracy gets darker.
Washington Post begins widespread layoffs, sharply shrinking storied newspaper's reach
The Washington Post launched widespread layoffs across nearly all departments, including international and Middle East coverage, as the paper restructures amid mounting financial losses.
RSF condemns detention of Chinese reporters following corruption story
RSF said journalists Wu Yingjiao and Liu Hu, known for exposing high-profile corruption, were detained Sunday in Sichuan province, China.
When war reporting turns into doxing, it risks lives and erodes trust in journalism - editorial
Publishing names tied to war crimes allegations without airtight verification is becoming a fast way to endanger people and erode trust in journalism.
Keshet Neev: Making a career as a journalist in Israel
Behind the Bylines: "If you start out small and keep pushing yourself forward to learn and try new things, you won’t believe how far you can go and how much you can achieve."
Court freezes order requiring journalist Omri Assenheim to hand over raw interview footage
In a short decision issued on Tuesday, Judge Ami Kobo ordered that the enforcement of the magistrate’s ruling be stayed until at least February 1.
Ahead of High Court hearing, legal advisory warns closure of Army Radio threatens press freedom
The filing states that in recent years these trends have intensified, producing “a growing and tangible impact on the freedom of the press."
As High Court review nears, state defends decision to shutter Army Radio
The state said the decision to close Army Radio was made “with complete legal authority,” based on a “solid legal foundation,” and with the close involvement of legal advisers.
High Court hears challenge to ban on independent journalistic access to Gaza
The hearing was held before Deputy Supreme Court President Noam Sohlberg and Justices Khaled Kabub and Ruth Ronnen.
US accuses contractor of illegally sharing classified information with reporter
Aurelio Perez-Lugones faces criminal charges for allegedly sharing classified military documents with a Washington Post reporter, whose home was raided during the investigation.