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April 17, 2025

Palestinian Journalist Mujahed al-Saadi Detained Without Charge Amid Ongoing Press Crackdown

April 17, 2025 – Palestine –  On September 19, 2024, Palestinian journalist Mujahed al-Saadi was forcibly arrested by Israeli forces during a pre-dawn raid on his […]
April 17, 2025

Cuba’s Crackdown on Independent Journalism: The Cases of Yadiel Hernández and José Gabriel Barrenechea

April 17, 2025 – Cuba –  In a stark illustration of Cuba’s escalating repression of independent media, freelance journalists Yadiel Hernández and José Gabriel Barrenechea have […]
April 16, 2025

“A Loud Death”: The Life and Loss of Gaza’s Eye, Fatima Hassouna

April 16, 2025 – Palestine –  On April 16, 2025, an Israeli airstrike obliterated a home in Gaza City’s Al-Tuffah neighborhood, killing 25-year-old Palestinian photojournalist Fatima […]
April 16, 2025

Russian Journalists Sentenced to 5.5 Years for Alleged Ties to Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation

April 16, 2025 – Russia –  On April 15, 2025, the Nagatinsky District Court in Moscow sentenced four journalists—Antonina Favorskaya, Sergei Karelin, Konstantin Gabov, and Artem […]
April 16, 2025

Breakthrough in De Vries Murder Case: Key Suspect Extradited from Curaçao

April 16, 2025 – Netherlands –  In April 2025, Dutch authorities made a significant breakthrough in the investigation into the 2021 assassination of renowned crime journalist […]
April 16, 2025

Journalist Freshta Sadeed Detained and Released Amid Pakistan’s Crackdown on Afghans

April 16, 2025 -Afghanistan/Pakistan –  Afghan journalist Freshta Sadeed was briefly detained in Islamabad by Pakistani police on April 14, 2025, as part of the country’s […]
April 16, 2025

Senegal Intensifies Crackdown on Journalists Under ‘Zero Tolerance’ Policy

April 16, 2024 – Senegal –  In April 2025, Senegalese authorities escalated their crackdown on journalists under a new “zero tolerance” policy targeting the dissemination of […]