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Several journalists were attacked while covering protests in India’s West Bengal state in mid-January, highlighting serious risks faced by reporters covering public unrest. On January 16, journalist Soma Maity of
Mzia Amaglobeli is the first woman journalist to be imprisoned since Georgia regained independence in 1991. She is the founder of Batumelebi and Netgazeti, two internationally respected media outlets renowned
On Friday the 12th, the trial of 12 journalists imprisoned in Baku, in connection with the Meydan TV case formally began. The journalists are facing a range of financial crime
Driven primarily by Israel’s lethal attacks on journalists in Gaza, Iran, and Yemen, the global death toll of journalists and media workers in 2025 has reached 126 so far. Rising
Sonia Dahmani, a 59-year-old Tunisian lawyer and prominent media personality, is widely known for her appearances on radio and TV programs such as Emission Impossible on IFM Radio and Denya
Nigerian journalist Friday James Alefia, publisher of the Naija News Today website operated by Asiwaju Media Company, was arrested on September 23 at his home in Ikorodu, Lagos State. Following
A violent attack struck the facilities of the RCN media outlet in Cali on Sunday, when a grenade exploded at the building’s entrance, causing property damage and shattering nearby home
Two Chilean journalists have faced a series of defamation complaints from public officials following their reporting on allegations of corruption and misconduct. In the Biobío region, Governor Sergio Giacaman filed
A journalist was injured during violent clashes that broke out on the campus of the University of Navarra in Pamplona on Thursday, October 30. The unrest began when groups of
Two Turkish journalists were found guilty on separate charges related to their reporting on politically sensitive issues, raising concerns about press freedom in the country. In Mardin, Öznur Değer, news