Catch up on the latest international news on freedom of press.
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
Indian journalists C.G. Shankar and S. Mani, along with a boat driver, were detained on March 7 by paramilitary officers after reportedly entering a restricted area to film an Iranian
Freedom Forum has criticized the order to remove a BBC documentary, warning that such actions undermine press freedom. The Election Commission of Nepal recently sent an official notice to the
As the eighth anniversary of the killings of Slovak investigative journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kušnírová approaches, International Press Institute (IPI), together with its Media Freedom Rapid Response
After nearly three years in prison, Guatemalan journalist José Rubén Zamora was granted house arrest on Thursday. Zamora, 69, was transferred from prison to house arrest as a substitute measure
Jimmy Lai, a 78-year-old media owner and pro-democracy advocate, has been imprisoned since 2020 on charges of “collusion with foreign forces” and conspiracy to publish seditious material. He was arrested
Turkish authorities have detained multiple journalists while forcefully dispersing protests organized by Kurdish communities in cities including Şirnak, Istanbul, and Nusaybin. The demonstrations followed renewed clashes between Syrian government forces