Committee To Protect Journalists is an independent nonprofit organization that promotes press freedom worldwide and defends journalists' ability to report safely. Committee To Protect Journalists's Twitter Score is 15 out of 1000 as of October 2026, ranking #66,021 among 498,071 tracked accounts.
Committee To Protect Journalists was founded by Michael Massing, Laurie Nadel, and Victor Navasky, and has operated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit since 2009. The organization documents attacks on the press and maintains datasets covering journalists who have been killed, imprisoned, or gone missing. It also provides working journalists with safety information, emergency financial support, and direct safety consultations.
Committee To Protect Journalists is a founding member of the U.S. Press Freedom Tracker and of the ACOS Alliance, and is a member organization of the Journalists in Distress Network. The organization accepts cryptocurrency donations through its official donation page, reflecting its commitment to accessible, global fundraising. Committee To Protect Journalists has 249,848 followers as of October 2026 on Twitter and has published 93,132 posts. It has been mentioned by 241 accounts, totaling 1,099 mentions.
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