July 14, 2025 – West Africa – In a case that has alarms ringing across West African press freedom circles, Beninese investigative journalist and rights defender […]
May 18, 2025 – Crimea/Russia – Lutfiye Zudiyeva, a Crimean Tatar journalist and human rights defender, continues to face sustained harassment and intimidation from Russian authorities […]
April 10, 2025 – Iran – On April 9, 2025, Iranian journalist and human rights defender Vida Rabbani was conditionally released from Tehran’s Evin Prison after […]
March 16, 2025 – Kudish/Iraq – Sherwan Sherwani, a Kurdish investigative journalist and human rights defender, remains incarcerated in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq following a […]
September 09, 2024 – Philippines – Manila Today journalist Roy Barbosa, who identifies as non-binary, was violently confronted while live‑reporting a protest outside the Malolos Regional Trial […]