CPJ calls on new Syrian leaders to protect journalist safety, hold Assad’s media persecutors to account
On December 8, Bashar al-Assad’s repressive regime in Syria came to an end. Scenes of journalists rushing to cover a post-Assad era surfaced, raising hope for the start of a new chapter for the country’s media workers. Syria has long been one of the world’s deadliest and riskiest areas for journalists; just four days prior […]