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The Road Traveled From Journalism to Jail

‘What is absent in journalism is not courage but consciousness and compassion.’
June 15, 2006

Death Threats Are Sent to Try to Stop Reporting

‘If I kept writing, I thought, the threats would eventually stop because they weren't working.’
June 15, 2006

Risking Relationships as a Measure of Courage

‘Questioning the reasons for the war meant not only going against the President's policy but against the beliefs of many people I knew and respected.’
June 15, 2006

The Embrace of Principled Stands

During the civil rights era, a few newspaper owners, editors and reporters risked their lives and livelihoods by supporting Supreme Court rulings and desegregation.
June 15, 2006

Courage of the Wise and Patient Kind

‘Our craft demands such courage if we are to find a constructive way through the many difficulties that challenge us today.’
June 15, 2006

Public Support Wanes, Some Journalists

‘Despite the low esteem in which the news media are held today, some of the best, most courageous news coverage is being produced.’
June 15, 2006

Summer 2006: Introduction

Courage, as these journalists remind us, exposes itself in different guises. It can be found in the wisdom of understanding when danger finally has outweighed the risk. Or it can…
June 15, 2006

When Risks Make a Story Too Dangerous to Tell

On January 26, 2006, a few days after freelance reporter Jill Carroll was kidnapped in Iraq, Los Angeles Times correspondent Alissa J. Rubin wrote a Page One story entitled, “Abduction…
June 15, 2006

When a Journalist’s Voice Is Silenced

In using the Internet to share his views, Li Datong is ‘breaking the wishes of authorities who would prefer he did not speak to the foreign press.’
June 15, 2006

Two Sides of Courage

‘Only after I left the foreign battlefields and returned to the United States did I discover the quiet part of courage in what it is I try to do.’
June 15, 2006