Tajikistan: Up to 10 years in prison for independent journalists, Rakhmon's regime gags criticism
Condemning Tajikistan’s systematic censorship of independent journalism, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the release of four reporters
Kafkaesque arrest and muzzled media in Algeria
Many journalists were harassed and arrested,
As a result of the liberation of Kherson, RSF has called for the restoration of accreditation for journalists
At least 11,000 journalists are now officially accredited to cover the war in Ukraine.
Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense cancels accreditation of Danish journalist Matilde Kimer
Vydoinyk said that Kimer could not report from the front line anymore but that she was still allowed to work in Ukraine.
Bulgaria Summons Russian Envoy Over Warrant for Journalist
Thursday's move to summon the Russian ambassador came after the main parties in Bulgaria's parliament called for support for Grozev.
Algerian Journalist Arrested, His Media Offices Shut Down
Algerians expressed dismay online, including some who said they disagreed with El-Kadi's views.
Analysis: Nearly 1,700 Journalists Killed Over Past 20 Years
Iraq and Syria were the most dangerous countries for journalists,
Iranian Journalist Samimi Released
Samimi has served prison terms both before and after the Islamic revolution of 1979.
'The Worst Year for Independent Media' in Nicaragua
"This is something we have never seen before," Eduardo Enriquez, editor-in-chief of La Prensa, told VOA.
Facebook Parent Meta Threatens to Remove News from Platform
Last year, Meta briefly blocked news from its platform in Australia.
Moldova Suspends TV Licenses on Misinformation Charges
The broadcast licenses of six Moldovan television stations have been suspended.
Demands for an international investigation into the murder of journalist Al-Absi
International and local Yemeni press freedom organizations call for an international investigation.
Crimean court sentences Ukrainian journalist to seven years in prison
The Crimean peninsula’s annexation by Russia has had a very negative impact on local journalists.
Journalist’s imprisonment is “distressing and dangerous,” RSF says
Harassment of journalists has increased dramatically in Algeria since the “Hirak” opposition movement emerged in February 2019.
After filming a Zambian police raid on the home of a politician, Muvi TV journalists were arrested and fined
Police initially intended to charge the journalists with obstruction of police under the penal code.
At least 3 TV crews attacked while covering protests in northern Kosovo
Kosovo police confirmed to CPJ in an email that criminal investigations into these attacks are underway,
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.
As he prepares to run for reelection, Kazakhstan's Tokayev needs to respect the rights of journalists
RSF and almost 30 other international and local NGOs published a joint open letter to President Tokayev
Facebook Parent Meta Threatens to Remove News from Platform
Last year, Meta briefly blocked news from its platform in Australia.
Media pluralism and transparency concerns are fueling a deterioration in media freedom in Albania
One of the most pressing issues for daily journalistic work continues to be the lack of transparency and access to information.