July 09, 2025 – Paraguay – In a groundbreaking collaborative investigation, Forbidden Stories and the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) have resumed the work […]
June 20, 2025 – Georgia – In recent weeks, the Georgian government has escalated its crackdown on dissent by summoning dozens of journalists, activists, and opposition […]
June 06, 2025 – Iran – Iran’s government has intensified its transnational repression by systematically targeting the families of exiled journalists, particularly those working for BBC […]
May 07, 2025 – Azerbaijan – In early May 2025, Azerbaijani authorities arrested two independent journalists, Ulviyya Ali and Ahmad Mammadli, escalating the ongoing suppression of […]
April 30, 2025 – Sweden/Turkey – Swedish journalist Joakim Medin was sentenced to an 11-month suspended prison term by a Turkish court on charges of insulting […]
March 23, 2025 – Burkina Faso – In March 2025, several journalists in Burkina Faso were detained by authorities following their outspoken defense of press freedom […]
January 26, 2025 – Syria – The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria has exposed horrifying new evidence of systematic repression, mass atrocities, and an […]
January 17, 2025 – Azerbaijan – Azerbaijani authorities arrested journalists Farid Ismayilov and Elmir Abbasov, intensifying an ongoing crackdown on independent media. The arrests are part […]
September 26, 2024 – Kyrgyzstan – In a troubling escalation of media repression in Kyrgyzstan, prosecutors have demanded six-year prison sentences for 11 journalists associated with […]