Ahmed Fayez, a journalist covering Alaa Abdelfattah in Egypt, has been arrested by the Egyptian authorities
Human rights groups and local activists pressured the Egyptian government to improve the state of human rights.
Reporters based in the United Kingdom have been allegedly threatened with death by Iran, according to the Foreign Office
Inside Iran, more than 60 journalists have been arrested.
Since September, three journalists have been detained by Egyptian authorities
Human rights defenders have been pressuring Egyptian authorities to improve the state of human rights and release imprisoned journalists
A staff member of the Serbian newspaper Danas receives an email that threatens an attack on Charlie Hebdo
The prosecutor’s office in Belgrade ordered an investigation, police promised to increase patrols around the newsroom.
A group of armed men beat two Afghan journalists, leaving one unconscious
The attackers questioned Salimi about his journalistic activities.
During a demonstration at a police station, Haitian journalist Romelson Vilcin was killed
Police detained Dimanche, a journalist for the privately owned broadcaster Radio Téle Zenith.
Senegalese journalist Pape Alé Niang has been charged with causing harm to national defense
Niang faces a maximum sentence of 5 years in prison.
Authorities in Egypt arrest journalist Ahmed Fayez for reporting on Alaa Abdelfattah
Human rights groups and local activists pressured the Egyptian government to improve the state of human rights and to release Abdelfattah.
A deadly year for journalists was highlighted by portraits of slain journalists
The 37 black-and-white portraits — all of journalists killed for their work —show the deadly toll for media across the Americas so far in 2022.
Shireen Abu Akleh's murder is being investigated by the US, Israel confirms
It is not unusual for the FBI or other U.S. investigators to mount probes into non-natural deaths or injuries of American citizens abroad.
According to a lawyer, Vietnam uses prison to 'silence' human rights journalist
Trang was detained in October 2020, and a court in December 2021 convicted her of distributing "anti-state propaganda.”
Haitian journalist Romelson Vilcin was killed during a demonstration at a police station
Vilcin was a correspondent for Génération 80, a radio station based in the northwestern city of Port-de-Paix.
In response to the murder of a Pakistani journalist in Kenya, RSF has called for an independent UN investigation
Several Kenyan organisations have issued a joint call for “a rapid and comprehensive investigation.”
RSF urges the Chinese regime to end the weaponization of visas as CBC withdraws from the country
China ranks 175th out of 180 in the 2022 RSF World Press Freedom Index.
A Malian journalist must be protected from death threats, according to RSF
Konaté works as a cameraman for international media outlets.
The RSF calls for the release of a Senegalese investigative reporter
Niang was charged with revealing information “likely to harm national defence”.
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns Trump's threat to imprison journalists during his second term
Press freedom conditions began declining swiftly during the Trump administration.
In Iran, an unprecedented number of women journalists have been detained
Iran has long held one of the world’s worst press freedom rankings, at 178th out of 180 countries.
How far is Qatar prepared to go in order to control media coverage of the World Cup?
The Qatari government’s spokesman told Mediapart that the reports in the British media were “false".
The RSF has announced the shortlist of nominees for the 30th annual Press Freedom Prize
Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov, the 2021 Nobel peace laureate, will attend the award ceremony in Paris on 12 December.