March 19, 2025 – Turkey – Turkish Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç asserted that no journalists in Turkey are imprisoned for their journalistic activities, despite mounting evidence […]
March 19, 2025 – Source: Turkish Minute – Prominent Turkish journalist İsmail Saymaz was placed under house arrest in connection with an investigation into the 2013 […]
March 19, 2025 – Turkey – Veteran Turkish journalist Şahin Alpay, formerly of the now-defunct Zaman newspaper, has been a prominent figure in discussions about press […]
March 19, 2025 – Afghanistan – In a significant escalation of its media restrictions, the Taliban has imposed a complete ban on the broadcast of women’s […]
March 19, 2025 – India – A female journalist was gang-raped in an under-construction building in the Barontek area of Pallabi, Dhaka. The victim, a reporter […]
March 19. 2025 – India – Mukesh Chandrakar, a 33-year-old freelance journalist from Chhattisgarh, was found murdered on January 3, 2025, in a septic tank on […]
March 19, 2025 – Palestine – Palestinian journalist Latifeh Abdellatif was detained by Israeli forces in Jerusalem’s Old City, sparking international concern over press freedom in […]
March 19, 2025 – China/France – Reporters Without Borders (RSF) strongly condemned a coordinated online harassment campaign against two French journalists who produced an investigative report […]
March 19, 2025 – Azerbaijan – In May 2024, Azerbaijani journalist and economist Farid Mehralizada was arrested and has since been detained on multiple charges, including […]