Dr. Binish Thomas

Director – Asian Region · International Council for Journalists (ICJ)

International Investigative Editor · Media Development Advocate

Dr. Binish Thomas – Director Asia, ICJ

Ethical Journalism
Press Freedom

Champion of Ethical Journalism & Media Integrity

Dr. Binish Thomas is a distinguished media professional
and an advocate of ethical journalism across Asia. He serves as the
Director – Asia Region of the
International Council for Journalists (ICJ) and as the
International Investigative Editor at Country and Politics.
With extensive experience in journalism, investigative reporting, media development, and
public communication, he has made significant contributions to strengthening professional
standards in the media industry.

He is dedicated to promoting ethical journalism, press freedom, and cross-border media
collaboration. Dr. Thomas actively supports journalist capacity building through training,
leadership initiatives, and knowledge-sharing programs. He has represented the media fraternity
at numerous national and international forums, fostering global partnerships and professional
excellence.

His vision is to build a stronger network of journalists committed to truth, integrity,
accountability, and public service. Through his leadership, ICJ continues to expand its
presence across Asia while encouraging international cooperation among media professionals.
His commitment to investigative journalism and media excellence has earned him widespread
respect within the global journalism community.

Ethics
Journalistic integrity

Press Freedom
Advocacy & protection

Training
Capacity building

Global
Cross-border collaboration


Represented media at international forums · Committed to truth, accountability & public service