January 31, 2025 – Russia – In January 2025, Russia’s Justice Ministry added six journalists from Voice of America (VOA), Current Time, and the BBC to […]
January 31, 2025 – Palestine – Israeli journalist Yaniv Magal has sparked widespread outrage after posting footage of Israeli soldiers watching his television program inside a […]
January 31, 2025 – Comoros – A journalist in Comoros is facing trial on charges of spreading false news after publishing a report suggesting President Azali […]
January 31, 2025 – Turkey – Turkish authorities detained several journalists who were covering or protesting government actions, raising serious concerns over media freedom in the […]
January 31, 2025 – Lebanon – Nayla Tueni, the fourth-generation publisher of Lebanon’s Annahar, leads one of the Arab world’s most iconic newspapers through crises while […]
January 31, 2025 – Colombia – Colombian journalist Óscar Gómez Agudelo, 56, was shot dead while arriving for work at the Rumba del Café community radio […]
January 31, 2025 – Iraq/ Kurdistan – A court in Duhok sentenced Iraqi Kurdish journalist Omed Baroshky to six months in prison on charges of defamation […]
January 31, 2025 – Iran – Iranian-American journalist Reza Valizadeh, a former presenter for US-funded Radio Farda, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by […]
January 31, 2025 – Mauritania – Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called on Mauritanian authorities to take urgent action to stop a rising pattern of intimidation […]