July 25, 2025 – Nigeria – Ayo Aiyepekun, a photojournalist working for Inside Story in Lokoja, Kogi State, was brutally murdered by a close friend and colleague, […]
July 24, 2025 – Congo – Rosie Pioth, a prominent Congolese journalist and correspondent for France 24, has gone into hiding after receiving death threats for […]
July 24, 2025 – Ghana – Three journalists covering the parliamentary by-election rerun in Ablekuma North, Ghana, were physically attacked in separate incidents involving both a […]
July 19, 2025 – Benin – Beninese journalist Cosme Hounsa, editor of the newspaper La Boussole, was arrested earlier this week following an online harassment complaint […]
July 15, 2025 – Burkina Faso – Kalifara Séré, a columnist for the private television channel BF1, has reappeared in Ouagadougou after being missing for over […]
July 14, 2025 – West Africa – In a case that has alarms ringing across West African press freedom circles, Beninese investigative journalist and rights defender […]
July 10, 2025 – Spain/Morocco – Moroccan authorities expelled two Spanish journalists—Leonor Suárez and Óscar Allende—and human rights activist Raúl Conde from occupied Laayoune on July 8, 2025. They were […]
July 09, 2025 – Chad – A special criminal court in N’Djamena has acquitted four Chadian journalists after facing serious charges of conspiring with Russia’s Wagner […]