By Samantha Libby on
After reporter Anthony Loyd and photographer Jack Hill, who worked for the Times of London were freed after their kidnapping in Syria, several news outlets covered their release, including the Huffington Post, who cited CPJ’s data on Syria in their coverage.
Samantha Libby, CPJ’s digital manager, has worked in freedom of expression and human rights in Ethiopia, Vietnam, Kalimantan, and West Papua. She has also investigated the domestic and international arms trade. She is a playwright, artist, and an award-winning writer.