The War On News

A record of government actions against journalism and fact-based reporting, from the first press laws to today

Journalists

Journalists named in the record. Entries hold professional facts only: name, outlet, role and the incidents in which each is named.

NameOutletRole
Aatish TaseerTimeWriter and journalist
Aggrey KlaasteNews editor of Weekend World
Akayla GardnerMS NOWWhite House correspondent
Aleh HruzdzilovichRadio Free Europe/Radio LibertyFormer correspondent
Alsu KurmashevaRadio Free Europe/Radio LibertyEditor
Aluf BennHaaretzEditor-in-chief
Ananth BaligaVoice of DemocracyAssociate editor
Anastasia SharkevichJournalist
Andras AratoKlubradioOwner
Andrzej PoczobutBelsat TVCorrespondent for Gazeta Wyborcza and political commentator
Annika SmethurstReporter
Ans BoersmaFreelance journalist
Aung Marm OoEditor
Azamat OmarovJournalist
Baruch IvcherOwner of Frecuencia Latina-Canal 2
Benjamin GitlowPublisher of The Revolutionary Age
Betsy KleinCNNWhite House reporter
Bill KirkosCNNReporter
Bill OwensCBS NewsReporter
Canan CoskunJournalist
Carl David Goette-LuciakFreelance correspondent
Carl GleeserPublisher of the Missouri Staats-Zeitung
Carlos Fernando ChamorroLa PrensaReporter
Carlos Loret de MolaInvestigative journalist
Carmen AristeguiAristegui NoticiasInvestigative journalist
Celil SagirZamanJournalist
Chao DengThe Wall Street JournalReporter
Cheung Kim HungApple DailyFormer chief executive
Cheyenne HaslettPoliticoWhite House reporter
Chung Pui-kuenStand NewsReporter
Conrad AhlersDeputy editor-in-chief of Der Spiegel
Daphne Caruana GaliziaInvestigative journalist
Dawit IsaacSetitJournalist and co-owner
Diana OkremovaJournalist
Dong YuyuGuangming DailyEditor and columnist
Elahe MohammadiHam-MihanJournalist
Emma GoldmanEditor of Mother Earth magazine
Eric MeyerMarion County RecordReporter
Euna LeeCurrent TVJournalist
Evan GershkovichThe Wall Street JournalCorrespondent
Fatih PolatEvrenselJournalist
Fidel ReyesEditor of El Renacimiento
Fred FrancisNBC NewsNBC News correspondent
Huseyin CahidEditor of Tanin
Imad StitouJournalist
Ivan SafronovKommersantFormer military correspondent
Jacob FrohwerkAssociate editor of the Missouri Staats-Zeitung
Jakrapob PenkairVoice of Taksin magazineFormer government spokesman
Jamal KhashoggiThe Washington PostJournalist
James O'KeefeProject VeritasReporter
James WechslerEditor of the New York Post
Jim AcostaCNNChief White House correspondent (2018)
Jimmy LaiApple DailyFounder and publisher
Joan MeyerMarion County RecordReporter
Jose Ruben ZamoraEl PeriodicoReporter
Joseph PulitzerPublisher of the New York World
Josh ChinThe Wall Street JournalDeputy bureau chief
Judit PresinszkyTelexCorrespondent
Khadija IsmayilovaInvestigative journalist
Laura LingCurrent TVJournalist
Lauren TomasiNine News AustraliaReporter
Leonel MendezCNNReporter
Linda TiradoReporter
Maria PonomarenkoRusNewsCorrespondent
Maria RessaRapplerChief executive officer and executive editor
Mark LowenBBCCorrespondent, deported from Türkiye while covering protests
Martin OcampoPublisher of El Renacimiento
Max BlumenthalThe GrayzoneReporter
Maya MisikirJournalist
Mehves EvinJournalist
Michael SmithReporter for the Charlotte Herald-News
Mohammad MosaedJournalist
Nicholas DaniloffMoscow correspondent for U.S. News & World Report
Niloofar HamediSharghJournalist
Nora SiteriTelexCamera operator
Nora YounisAl-ManassaEditor
Omar AbdulazizDissident and associate of journalist Jamal Khashoggi
Omar JimenezCNNReporter
Omar RadiLe DeskInvestigative journalist
Patrick LamStand NewsReporter
Pavel SheremetBureau chief for ORT
Percy QobozaEditor of The World
Pham Doan TrangThe VietnameseFounding editor
Philip WenThe Wall Street JournalReporter
Pia RanadaRapplerReporter
Ravi NairThe Indian ExpressInvestigative journalist
Reynaldo Santos Jr.RapplerResearcher
Rudolf AugsteinPublisher of Der Spiegel
Ryan Law Wai-kwongApple DailyFormer editor-in-chief
Sedef KabasJournalist
Sevgi AkarcesmeToday's ZamanEditor
Simon MarksThe New York TimesCorrespondent
Somyot PrueksakasemsukVoice of Taksin magazineMagazine editor
Stanley JohnstonWar correspondent for the Chicago Tribune
Szabolcs DullIndex.huEditor-in-chief
Szabolcs PanyiDirekt36Investigative journalist
Teodoro M. KalawCo-editor of El Renacimiento
Tom GardnerThe EconomistCorrespondent
Zhang ZhanCitizen journalist