Catch up on the latest international news on freedom of press.
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
Salvadoran journalist Mario Guevara, an Emmy-winning reporter known for his immigration coverage on the Facebook news channel MGnews, was arrested in Atlanta while livestreaming protests against Trump administration’s ICE raids
On May 20, 2025, El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly, dominated by President Nayib Bukele’s party, passed a controversial foreign agents law that could severely undermine press freedom and civil society in
Protests erupted across Los Angeles last Friday in response to sweeping immigration raids conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in neighborhoods with large Latino populations. The enforcement actions
Since November 2023, at least five independent media outlets in Hong Kong, including Hong Kong Free Press (HKFP), InMedia, The Witness, ReNews, and Boomhead have been hit with retroactive tax
On Monday, May 5, a dozen armed men stormed the Smile FM radio station in Zwedru, the capital of eastern Grand Gedeh County, with the apparent intent to attack broadcast
Shatha Hajj Mubarak, a journalist imprisoned in Messaadin Prison in Sousse since July 2023 for her work with Instalingo, a media production company, has begun an open-ended hunger strike as