Court confirms Algerian media director’s imprisonment
El Kadi’s arrest on 24 December and transfer to prison five days later have triggered a big outcry and a major international support campaign
Ten years in prison for host of radio shows critical of Burundi’s government
Practicing journalism has been fraught in Burundi ever since a political crisis in 2015
30 Iran Journalists Still Detained Over Protests, Group Says
"Around 70 journalists" have been detained since mid-September, the association said in a statement.
Poland: In the land of gag lawsuits, a leading investigative journalist has been convicted without being heard by the court
Poland is ranked 66th out of 180 countries in RSF’s 2022 World Press Freedom Index.
2022: 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.
The death of a Daraa-based journalist this year is the second in the country
Journalists and media workers have frequently been the victims of arrest, abduction, torture and murder by the various parties involved in Syria’s civil war.
The Shanghai police detain foreign journalists covering anti-lockdown protests, beating BBC correspondent Edward Lawrence
Separately on Sunday evening, Shanghai police detained Michael Peuker, China correspondent for Swiss public broadcaster Radio Télévision.
India's NDTV is being taken over by a billionaire
Adani's foray into the news business prompted the resignation last month of prominent NDTV journalist Ravish Kumar.
Former Belsat TV contributor Larysa Shchyrakova detained in Belarus on undisclosed charges
Authorities did not disclose the reason for Shchyrakova’s detention, according to those sources.
After being blocked for five years, Burundian news site is accessible again
The Burundian media underwent one of the most difficult periods in their history after a coup attempt in 2015.
The new Turkish media law has raised concerns
A new law gives Turkey fresh ammunition to censor the media and silence dissent.
Multiple journalists threatened and harassed in Serbia, authorities must take urgent action
A few days ago, the home address of Serbian journalist Nenad Kulačin was published on posters pasted in downtown Belgrade.
CPJ alarmed by wiretapping charges against Ohio newspaper editor
On November 1, Myers turned himself in to authorities and posted a $20,000 bail in less than an hour, he said.
Iranian journalist gets long jail term for satirical comments about mullah regime
At least four journalists have so far been tried and convicted after being arrested in connection with their coverage of the protests.
Abduction of three men highlights climate of terror for local reporters in Mexico
Mexico is one of the world’s most dangerous countries for journalists
Police detain and beat journalist Christophe Katembo Muthahinga in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Katembo said he was detained in a holding cell at the Beni military prosecutor’s office, where soldiers punched the journalist in the face for several hours.
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 Turkish court will hear a request to remove a judge from the case involving media
The case in question involves Erol Onderoglu, the Turkish representative for media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF).
Romelson Vilcin, a Haitian journalist, was killed during a demonstration at a police station
Members of the Haitian National Police beat and fired tear gas at the protesters as they tried to enter the station.
Awarded journalist says Russia's independent journalists are on the verge of extinction
Timchenko and her team have run Meduza from exile for several years.