An arrest warrant has been issued by a Salvadoran court for the murders of two Dutch journalists
An estimated 75,000 civilians were killed during El Salvador’s civil war.
A former reporter for the Wall Street Journal alleges that a law firm used Indian hackers to destroy his career
the Journal’s former chief foreign correspondent, said Philadelphia-based Dechert LLP worked with hackers from India to steal emails between him and one of his key sources.
A new law on disinformation has been adopted by Turkish legislators
The U.S. and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe expressed concern about the law.
Journalists could be jailed for three years under a new ‘disinformation’ law in Turkey
Turkey currently ranks 149 out of 180 countries on Reporters Without Borders world press freedom index for 2022.
Journalists in Zimbabwe have been assaulted, harassed, and obstructed in their work
“Assaults and harrassment of journalists should be investigated.”
A South African court has prohibited independent media outlets from publishing a leaked intelligence report
Independent Media, which owns Daily News and IOL, and Makwakwa will appeal the judgment.
Media Watchdog: Spyware poses a grave threat to journalists
“Companies should revoke access to spyware when abuse is detected and reported.”
Taliban ban foreign journalists on charges of misreporting
Speaking to VOA, O’Donnell condemned the Taliban as “liars, fantasists, murderers, drug dealers, and terrorists.”
Somali Journalists Syndicate raid described as 'attack' on media
The raid came shortly after the SJS and three other media organizations jointly protested a government directive against publishing content from al-Shabab.
Journalists cannot work freely in Hong Kong
A court sentenced Edmund Wan Yiu-sing to 32 months in prison on charges of sedition and money laundering.
Detained Belarusian journalists forced to make confessional videos
Belarusian authorities are continuing their crackdown on the country’s independent media.
Kazakh outlet Orda staff subjected to months of harassment, threats, and cyberattacks
The incident is the latest in a series of threats following the outlet’s publication of an investigation into alleged lobbying practices by a company reportedly connected to Kazakhstan’s former president.
Ressa to appeal conviction at Supreme Court
Ressa was convicted in June 2020 in a cyber libel case brought by a businessman.
The proposed rules for social media in Turkey have been criticized
The warning is in a report compiled by the Venice Commission, which advises the Council of Europe.
Russian Journalist: Bucha was turning point
Russian Journalist: Bucha was turning point.
Following controversy over CNN's coverage of an attack on a daycare center in Thailand, CNN's crew leaves the country
Authorities said the journalists had inappropriately entered an active crime scene without permission.
The longest hostage standoff since the 1980s involves a French journalist
Little information has emerged about Dubois since his abduction by an armed group affiliated to Al Qaeda.
An RSF complaint has been filed regarding a French business intelligence firm's report regarding a Bulgarian journalist
The complaint concludes that Avisa Partners appear to have violated article 226-16 of the French criminal code.
RSF urges the release of Hong Kong radio host, sentenced to 2 years and 8 months in prison for sedition under colonial-era laws
Over the past two years, the Hong Kong government has been leading an unprecedented campaign against press freedom.
Reporters in Tunisia fear that freedom of the press is being eroded
The presidents has passed a law mandating jail terms for anyone publishing reports deems as “false information.”