Catch up on the latest international news on freedom of press.
Mexican journalist Luis Ángel López was shot and killed in the early hours of June 11 in the city of Poza Rica, Veracruz, underscoring the persistent threats faced by reporters
Russian journalist Maria Ponomarenko has been sentenced to an additional 22 months in prison, marking the third conviction against the independent reporter since her arrest in 2022. The decision, issued
Egyptian political commentator and writer Ahmed Douma has been sentenced to one year in prison in a case that has intensified concerns about the criminalization of free expression and the
The arrests of two journalists in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí have sparked growing alarm over the increasing use of legal mechanisms to target members of the press
For years, Jimmy Lai stood as one of the most recognizable defenders of press freedom in Hong Kong. As the founder of the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, Lai became a
Serious concerns are mounting over the health of imprisoned Chinese journalist Dong Yuyu after medical examinations reportedly revealed a rapidly growing tumor in his lung following his hospitalization in late
U.S.-Kuwaiti journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin has been acquitted of all charges by a Kuwaiti court following nearly two months in detention, in a case that had raised serious concerns among press
Journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin has reportedly been detained in Kuwait after being last seen on March 2 while visiting family at the onset of the regional conflict. Authorities are believed to
American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been released after spending approximately a week in captivity following her abduction in Iraq, an incident that has intensified concerns over the safety of journalists
The abduction of journalist Shelly Kittleson in central Baghdad has raised serious concerns about the deteriorating safety of journalists in Iraq and the broader risks facing reporters working across the