Rappler should be shut down according to some Filipinos
Ressa’s bold newsroom has won praise and support from journalists and human rights organizations around the world.
Judge: Slain Reporter's Sources an Issue for High Court
"I'm inclined to deny the motion for sanctions because it would affect the criminal case adversely," Clark County District Court Judge Michelle Leavitt said.
Slovak radio host Marta Jančkárová receives death threats following bias allegation
Media reports said police have provided Jančkárová with protection and are investigating graphic messages sent by email and phone threatening her and her family with physical and sexual assault and death.
TV Slovenia Waits as Court Puts New Legislation on Hold
There is less and less room for independent reporting at TV Slovenia, while a fall in viewership last year is worrisome, a senior anchor of the evening news, Tanja Staric, told VOA.
Journalist Under Police Protection After Shooting in India
Khare suffered gunshot wounds to his stomach and right hand, and says he is now under police protection.
Publisher Behind Xi Biography Released From China Prison
Yao could not immediately be reached for contact, and his former lawyer, Mo Shaoping, said he had had no contact with Yao and his family since his trial.
Refugee Journalist Resurfaces in Pakistani Jail Months After Being Deported
When Syeda received a phone call last month to say that her husband, Syed Fawad Ali Shah, was in a prison in Pakistan, she thought it was a trap.
RSF calls for withdrawal of charges against three Egyptian reporters about to go on trial
The three reporters are to be tried in connection with an August 2022 story reporting that several MPs with the pro-government Nation’s Future Party had been implicated in “gross financial misconduct” and influence peddling that could result in their “departure from the political stage.”
Recordings gathered by RSF show Israeli security forces still deliberately targeting reporters
The many blatant attacks on journalists by Israeli authorities amply demonstrate the continuing pattern of impunity that RSF has repeatedly reported to the International Criminal Court.
Even journalists deemed close to the junta are no longer safe in Burma
The two journalists, Win Oo and Zaw Min Oo, were not on the military junta’s list of wanted journalists.
More threats to press freedom across the Americas.
“Being a journalist is becoming a heroic profession in the Americas, and neither governments nor society is acting to protect the watchdogs of democracy.”
South African court bans Independent Media outlets from publishing leaked intelligence report
South African court bans Independent Media outlets from publishing leaked intelligence report.
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.
Russian journalist Andrei Alekseyev has been injured by shrapnel in Donetsk
Journalists covering the war in Ukraine can work freely and safely.
Independent News Outlet Staff Go on Trial in Belarus
According to Viasna, there are over 1,400 political prisoners in Belarus.
Sixteen media leaders from 14 countries call for Algerian colleague’s release
Algeria is already ranked 134th out of 180 countries in RSF's 2022 World Press Freedom Index.
Azeri Journalist Accused of 'Hooliganism'
The investigation centers on a physical altercation between Mammadli and another man following a car accident on Dec. 15, 2022.
Iranian authorities arrest Kurdish journalist Siamand Mohtadi
Security forces interrogated Mohtadi multiple times in recent weeks, according to those news reports.
RSF expands “Uncensored Library” in Minecraft with room on Iran
The “Uncensored library” is an idea of the German creative agency DDB, the “Uncensored Library” was built with the help of the design studio BlockWorks
Polish journalist held on spying charges takes his case to the European Court of Human Rights
Poland’s secret service claims Gonzalez used his role as a journalist as a cover for espionage, but officials have not publicly disclosed any supporting evidence.