journalist

Portrait of Alsu Kurmasheva,  a Russian-American journalist, who is wearing a purple sweater.
Human rights
American journalist detained in Russia
Rodney Dixon, lawyer for Al Jazeera, third from left, and Lina Abu Akleh, niece of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, second left, answer questions during a press conference
Conflict & Justice
Al Jazeera wants the ICC to do a ‘thorough and independent’ investigation into Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen speaks during a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.
Justice
US senators demand full White House investigation into shooting of Palestinian American journalist
Arts, Culture & Media
Patricia Marx Wants You to Be Less Stupid
Cover art Fear and Loathing
Media
Ralph Steadman helped make Hunter S. Thompson famous — and endured his ‘fond torture’
Men ride bicycles past damaged buildings along a street in the Duma neighborhood of Damascus, December 2013.
Arts, Culture & Media
Can independent radio journalism broadcast in Syria today?
Global Politics
Pentagon collects info on embedded reporters