Reporting
- How Qatar Became the World's Go-To Hostage Negotiator
- The Limits of Joe Biden's Calls for Press Freedom
- How the Families of American Hostages Created Bipartisan Support for Prisoner Swaps
- How China’s Response to COVID-19 Set the Stage for a Worldwide Wave of Censorship
- Autocrats, Not Terrorists, Are Increasingly Taking Americans Hostage
- How Trump Has Reversed Decades of American Hostage Policy
- The business of kidnapping: inside the secret world of hostage negotiation
- 'Dictatorial Designs' in Nicaragua
Press
- Is Journalism Ready?
- Joel Simon to Head New Initiative to Combat Growing Threats to Journalists
- How COVID-19 Infected Democracy
- Book Review: How to bring hostages home? There’s no simple answer.
- Book Review: ‘We Want to Negotiate’ Review: Deal or No Deal
- Why the Press Is Less Free Today
- Feature: Don't Shoot the Messengers!
Commentary & Research
- Columns by Joel Simon
- Covering Democracy: Protests, Police and Press
- Weaponising the Law: Attacks on Media Freedom
- A New Paradigm for Global Journalism: Press Freedom and Public Interest
- In the battle between truth and lies, we must protect the world’s journalists
- Arresting reporters in L.A. sends a dangerous message to repressive governments
- Afghan Journalists Need US Help
- Opinion: We defend press freedom around the world. Trump is making our job harder.
- Trump is Damaging Press Freedom in the US and Abroad
Public Speaking & Media
- MNBC with Ana Cabrera on Qatar's hostage policy
- Endangered: Journalists at Risk
- How the pandemic fueled an 'infodemic'
- How governments helped fuel an infodemic during Covid
- Dangerous working conditions for journalists reporting under oppressive regimes
- Joel Simon on His New Book “We Want to Negotiate”
- We Want to Negotiate
- We Want to Negotiate
- The political, ethical questions of hostage negotiation
- Maria Ressa Interview with Joel Simon, Executive Director, Committee to Protect Journalists
- The 2018 Chatham House Prize acceptance speech
- Joel Simon: Protecting Journalists