
Preventing the Death of Independent Journalism
Dec 7, 2020 warns that a critical public good could be lost, undermining informed debate and political accountability.
Leon Willems is Director of Free Press Unlimited.
Dec 7, 2020 warns that a critical public good could be lost, undermining informed debate and political accountability.
Jan 9, 2020 says continued violence against members of the press represents an assault on a vital pillar of democracy.
Jun 18, 2019 suggests how to fight the culture of impunity surrounding violent crimes against reporters in many countries.
Dec 11, 2018 says the apparent state-sanctioned murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi must not go unpunished.
May 2, 2018 urges news consumers to reflect on the successes and sacrifices of journalists around the world.
Tackling the COVID-19 pandemic and engineering an economic recovery are only two of the challenges facing new US President Joe Biden. Amid deep social divisions and the continued threat of right-wing extremist violence, Biden must also try to re-establish democratic political norms and restore trust in American leadership at home and abroad.