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Mass protests swept across Nepal on Monday, Sept. 8, after the government moved to ban several major social media platforms. What began as peaceful demonstrations, largely led by young people
Ecuador is facing one of the most severe waves of violence in its recent history. Every day, violent deaths are reported, and the population lives under constant fear. In this
At least five journalists were killed on Monday morning when Israeli forces struck Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ). The attack,
Authorities in the northeastern state of Assam have opened two separate criminal investigations against The Wire, one of India’s leading independent media outlets. The probes target editor Siddharth Varadarajan, Hindi
This August marks three years since the arrest of Guatemalan journalist José Rubén Zamora, a symbol of investigative journalism in Central America and founder of elPeriódico. His imprisonment is not
Retired journalist Jorge Luis González, former director and editor of La Tribuna de Campeche for three decades until his retirement in 2017, has become the target of a new act
On Monday, July 21, radio broadcaster Erwin Labitad Segovia, known on-air as “Boy Pana,” was shot dead while riding his motorcycle shortly after finishing his morning radio program. He was
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) continues to detain Salvadoran journalist Mario Guevara, making him the only journalist currently imprisoned in the United States in connection with his reporting. Guevara was
Tunisian lawyer and media commentator Sonia Dahmani has become the target of escalating government repression after criticizing Tunisia’s living conditions and immigration policies. Dahmani was first sentenced to eight months
Since June 18, Iran has been experiencing a total internet blackout, the most severe since 2019, according to monitoring group NetBlocks. More than 90 million people currently has no access