Sentences with phrase «of journalists killed»

In 2014, the group found that at least 116 were murdered in 17 countries, almost double the number of journalists killed and an increase of 20 % since 2013.

Global Witness» report How Many More found that in 2014 at least 116 environmental activists were murdered - almost double the number of journalists killed in the same period.

May 16, 2018 • A radio news host has been killed in southern Mexico, bringing to at least 32 the number of journalists killed since 2012.

Not exact matches

Nonny de la Peña, an L.A. - based journalist and pioneer in VR film - making, created a 3D virtual representation of the night that Trayvon Martin was killed, and has also made an immersive film focused on the refugee crisis in Syria.

Afghanistan was already considered one of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists, with at least 20 killed last year.

«Journalists were doing their job when a suicide bomber killed them, such attacks prove that the working environment is very dangerous now,» said Rahimullah Samandar, a senior member of the AFJSC.

He originally claimed the journalist was killed by a metal hatch slamming shut on her inside the submarine but later said she died of carbon monoxide poisoning.

The lack of physical evidence linking Adnan to the crime led «Serial» host and journalist Sarah Koenig to question whether he really killed Hae.

That same year, he reportedly ordered the killing of a Cuban - born New York journalist whose stories had raised the cartel's ire.

Journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin said sweetened beverages are linked to diseases that kill hundreds of thousands of people a year.

Last year, North Korea hackers allegedly attacked Sony Pictures before the premiere of The Interview starring Seth Rogen as a journalist on a mission to kill the country's leader, Kim Jong Un.

Over the last six years, more than nine of 10 journalists were killed in countries that scored lower than 45 on the index, and one in five journalists who died was covering a story about corruption.

Two Islamic State suicide bombers struck in Afghanistan's capital on Monday, killing 25 people, including nine journalists who had rushed to the scene of the first attack, in the deadliest assault on reporters since the fall of the Taliban in 2001.

I shared with you in yesterday's post that I watched Kill the Messenger, the story of the journalist Gary Webb who uncovered the CIA's collusion with drug cartels in Central America.

The US military has killed a number of journalists, often with the flimsiest of excuses.

Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who locks up many more journalists than does Mr. Putin, who kills his own people when they demonstrate against him, and who has described democracy as a tram which you ride as far as you can get on it before getting off, has for many years enjoyed the warm endorsement of the West.

The video of the killing of the journalist, Kenji Goto, came two days after a deadline set by the extremists expired and the Jordanian government failed to give in to their demands that they exchange a convicted would - be suicide bomber for Mr. Goto's life.

Once properly vetted, your money usually buys you first or secondhand access to information most fans (or journalists) would kill for: player run - ins with the law that go unreported, what certain coaches are really like, what kind of power an A.D. or president really has, and most importantly, who really is in charge of your football program.

Pulitzer Prize - winning journalist Mark Ethridge, president of Carolina Parenting Inc., fulfilled a dream in 2006 by writing a book titled Grievances, about the shooting of an African American teenager in a small southern town and the young, hotshot reporter who is consumed with the need to shine light on the tragedy and solve the killing.

As a journalist he investigated «the chain murders of Iran», alleging in a series of essays that senior offi cials were behind the killings.

However, returning from China during a vacation to inspect industrial equipment, Ortom while fielding questions from journalists in Abuja said the killing of his aide is a dastardly act that must be investigated with a view to unravelling the killers.

The Syrian Journalists» Association believes a total of 153 journalists have been killed in Syria since thJournalists» Association believes a total of 153 journalists have been killed in Syria since thjournalists have been killed in Syria since the uprising.

(Airs 5/10/18 @ 1 p.m.) WAMC's Alan Chartock in a 2010 encore conversation with the late Pulitzer Prize winning Journalist Syndey Schanberg and Actor Sam Waterston about the Killing Fields, the movie inspired by Schanberg's coverage of the civil war in Cambodia during the 1970s.

France has suffered a string of attacks in recent years, beginning in January 2015 when jihadist gunmen killed journalists at the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper in Paris in revenge for publishing cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed.

Journalists working for that paper, along with The Times of London and Sun have been accused of hacking into voice mails of murder victims, soldiers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan and into the phones of celebrities, politicians and members of the royal family.

However, the National President of Irigwe Development Association, Sunday Abdu, in an interview with journalists, indicted the soldiers attached to the Special Military Task Force codenamed, «Operation Safe Haven,» claiming that the soldiers gathered the villagers for the Fulani to kill them.

Meanwhile, the National Union of Somali Journalists said a freelance cameraman, Ali Nur Siyaad, had been killed and four other journalists wounded in theJournalists said a freelance cameraman, Ali Nur Siyaad, had been killed and four other journalists wounded in thejournalists wounded in the explosion.

His friends claimed he was poisoned while investigating the killing of Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya in October.

Police in Malta have arrested 10 suspects over the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia, the country's prime minister has said, nearly two months after the anti-corruption journalist was killed by a powerful car bomb.

Help Violent Mentally Ill People Before They Kill, Again Before the terrifying on - air murders of TV journalists Alison Parker and Adam Ward by their former WDBJ - TV colleague Vester Flanagan aka Bryce Williams, I wrote an op - ed column («Help them before they -LSB-...]

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Kaduna State chapter, has condemned in strong terms the rampant killings in Benue State.

Speaking with journalists, on Monday, Taraba CAN Chairman, Ben Ubeh stressed that Buhari has been «sympathetic with his kinsmen, going by his handling of herdsmen killings in the country.»

The Americans found out that journalists practiced self - censorship because security services intimidated newspaper editors and owners into censoring reports of killings and other human rights abuses.

The FBI is following claims first made in the Daily Mirror at the start of this week that NOTW journalists contacted a former New York police officer, now working as a private investigator, and offered to pay him to retrieve the phone records of those killed in the 2001 terrorist attacks.

Journalist Peter Heller's debut novel, The Dog Stars, follows Hig, a Cessna pilot who flies the lonely skies of the southwestern U.S. after a flu pandemic kills 99 percent of the world's population.

In June, two men tried to kill science journalist Fang Xuanchang of the Chinese magazine Caijing.

In spite of his Muslim faith, he too, just like any westerner, becomes a victim of Islamic fundamentalism, when he learns that the family was killed in an apartment fire, a maliciously - set blaze intented to silence his outspoken wife, a journalist, who wrote a book criticizing the former French colony's reconciliation.

After the pay - off goes wrong, Creasy vows to take revenge on all those who have contributed to Pita's death, turning to Federal Investigations chief Manzano (Giancarlo Giannini) and upright journalist Mariana (Rachel Ticotin) to guide him through all the sleaze and corruption — and, being an ex-assassin for the CIA, Creasy knows a thing or two about the business of killing — or, as his friend Raymond (Christopher Walken) puts it, «Creasy's art is death; he's about to paint his masterpiece».

HFPA journalist Elisabeth Sereda moderated a spirited discussion among award - winning Tina Lifford (Queen Sugar), Golden Globe winner Octavia Spencer, Cathy Schulman, producer and president of Women in Film, Golden Globe winner Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) and Reed Morano, award - winning cinematographer, and director.

(See also: the intense 2014 film Kill the Messenger, which details the work of one journalist in the 1990s who uncovered the story.)

When Vera turns up dead, Dolores is accused of killing her elderly employer — so her estranged daughter, Selena (Jennifer Jason Leigh), a well - respected New York City journalist, decides to visit her mother and investigate the matter for herself.

Rosemarie DeWitt stars opposite Jeremy Renner in «Kill the Messenger,» the dramatic thriller based on the true story of investigative journalist Gary Webb who uncovered what should have been a career - making story about a co...

Looks like we've got a poster for the new Jeremy Renner thriller KILL THE MESSENGER, based on the true story of Pulitzer Prize - winning journalist...

Looks like we've got a poster for the new Jeremy Renner thriller KILL THE MESSENGER, based on the true story of Pulitzer Prize - winning journalist Gary Webb.

The Killing Fields — The story of the takeover by the Khmer Rouge of Cambodia and how it affected Western journalists.

It's simply the nature of telling this story, in which, indeed, some of these journalists are killed in their home country — if they have decided to stay in order to photograph or record the vicious work and social devastation wrought by ISIS — and in Europe.

Based on a famous series of novels by Gregory McDonald, Fletch casts Chase as Irwin M. Fletcher, an investigative journalist uncovering a scandal after being offered money to kill a man.

Also new this week is the complete HBO mini-series Generation Kill, a grunt's eye view of the 2002 invasion of Iraq and the first first forty days of fighting, produced and adapted by David Simon and Ed Burns (of The Wire) from the book by journalist Evan Wright.

In terms of movies about journalists and journalism, Kill the Messenger is more on par with the 2007 film The Hunting Party than the industry standard All the President's Men.

October 26 — «Jim: The James Foley Story (2016)» is an in - depth look at the life and work of American journalist James Foley, who was killed by ISIS terrorists in 2014.