A Chilean court has sentenced a former judge and a retired military general to five years in prison for illegally authorizing the surveillance of investigative
Saudi-owned broadcaster Al-Arabiya lost one of its correspondents after journalist Mohammed Aydah was killed in a suspected targeted attack in Yemen, underscoring the deadly conditions
Ethiopian journalist and commentator Salsawit Baynesagn has been detained without charge since June 8, raising serious concerns about press freedom and due process in Ethiopia.
In this space, we spotlight outstanding journalistic work from around the world—stories that inform, inspire, and spark change. These are the voices pushing boundaries, holding power to account, and reminding us of journalism’s vital role in society.
Adrift: Senegal’s Coastal Crisis and the Deadly Route to Europe
This powerful documentary by the Environmental Justice Foundation follows Abdou, a young Senegalese fisherman forced to embark on a perilous journey to Europe. Through his story, the film exposes the devastating impact of illegal fishing and marine resource depletion, driving entire communities toward forced migration. A vital piece that highlights the intersection of environmental justice, human rights, and migration.
“Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.”
Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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