Joel Simon appears in the following:
The Most Dangerous Time to be a Journalist
Friday, July 23, 2021
Press Freedom Threatened by Politics, Violence, and Technology
Friday, January 22, 2016
The Danger Of Reading The News
Friday, August 21, 2015
As More Governments Seek To Control Information, The Lives of Journalists Are Increasingly At Risk
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Not Reporting Journalist Kidnappings
Friday, September 05, 2014
Should the EU Punish Propagandists?
Friday, April 04, 2014
Dmitry Kiselyov is a Russian television host and head of Russia's state news agency, a role he was appointed to by Vladimir Putin himself in December. That role has prompted the EU to issue sanctions against Kiselyov for being a "central figure of the government propaganda supporting the deployment of Russian forces in Ukraine." Bob speaks with the Committee to Protect Journalists' Joel Simon about the dangerous precedent set by punishing propagandists.
Journalists Missing in Libya
Thursday, March 17, 2011
Four journalists covering clashes between opposition fighters and the government forces in eastern Libya for The New York Times were reported missing, Wednesday. According to the paper, the journalists — photographers Tyler Hicks and Lynsey Addario, videographer Stephen Farrell and Pulitzer Prize-winning Beirut bureau chief Anthony Shadid — were last in contact with their editors on the morning of March 15, as rebels fled from the town of Ajdabiya, where they were stationed.
From Anderson Cooper to Christiane Amanpour: When Journalists Can't Bear Witness
Friday, February 04, 2011
A systemic crackdown on journalists by the Egyptian government has threatened reporters and news anchors - and in some cases, sent them fleeing for safety. Joel Simon, Executive Director of the Committee to Protect Journalists, explains what's at stake if the news media are no longer there to bear witness to the increasingly volatile uprisings.