Journalism
After raid and arrest, Russian journalist ‘will just keep doing my job,’ he says
On Wednesday, police in Russia raided the home of Roman Dobrokhotov, editor-in-chief of The Insider, an independent, investigative media outlet. Dobrokhotov joined The World’s host Marco Werman to talk about the pressure journalists are under in Russia.
‘Deadly day’ at Maryland newspaper mirrors dangers for journalists around the world
Five people were killed Thursday in an attack on a community paper in Annapolis, Maryland. But local journalists around the world are vulnerable to attacks, says the head of the Committee to Protect Journalists. And violence against them is on the rise in the United States.
The car bomb and the journalist: the murder that showed the ‘Two Maltas’
It was just before three o’clock in the afternoon on Oct. 16 when Malta’s most famous, outspoken blogger got into her car for what was to be the last time. Minutes later, a bomb planted under the driver’s seat flung the vehicle into a field beside the road. Daphne Caruana Galizia, who’d relentlessly attacked corruption in the tiny island nation, was dead.
