Catch up on the latest international news on freedom of press.
At least eight journalists and media workers were attacked while covering violent farmers’ protests in Bucharest on September 15, with several requiring medical treatment. The clashes broke out after far-right
Russian occupation authorities have sentenced retired Ukrainian journalist Iryna Levchenko to 15 years in prison on espionage charges, prompting renewed concerns over the treatment of Ukrainian journalists and media workers
Mexico is facing a renewed wave of violence against journalists, with six journalists killed in less than three months, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ). The latest killing,
Four local journalists in Colombia have been threatened by the country’s largest illegal drug-trafficking organization, raising renewed concerns about the safety of journalists reporting on corruption and misconduct at the
Italian authorities have launched a homicide investigation following the killing of Luca Esposito, a respected sports journalist whose body was discovered in southern Italy under circumstances that have shocked the
Hong Kong authorities have arrested two journalists and three other individuals in the latest use of national security legislation against independent publishers, reinforcing concerns over the continued erosion of press
Nigerian authorities are facing renewed criticism after several journalists were subjected to arbitrary detention, restrictive bail conditions, and criminal investigations, in what press freedom advocates describe as an escalating campaign
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 journalist Mauricio Weibel, marking a
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 under which journalists continue to
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. Rights advocates and media organizations