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September 1, 2025

Global Media Unites in First-ever Blackout Protest to Honor Gaza Journalists

September 01, 2025 – General –  In an unprecedented international protest, over 250 media outlets across more than 70 countries simultaneously blacked out their front pages, […]
August 22, 2025

“Flood Them with Fans”: RSF and Exiled Azerbaijani Media Launch Solidarity Campaign for Imprisoned Journalists

August 22, 2025 – Azerbaijan – In reaction to the increasing repression of independent media in Azerbaijan, Reporters Without Borders (RSF), alongside exiled Azerbaijani media organizations—Free […]
August 8, 2025

A Cry in Silence: Taliban Escalates Crackdown on Journalism in Afghanistan

August 8, 2025 – Afghanistan – Afghanistan’s media landscape continues to deteriorate under Taliban rule, with increasing censorship, arbitrary detentions, and systematic repression of journalists, particularly […]
July 25, 2025

Burkina Faso Junta Releases Two Journalists After Four Months of Forced Conscription While Three Remain Missing

July 25, 2025 – Burkina Faso –  Reporters Without Borders (RSF) confirmed that Guezouma Sanogo, president of Burkina Faso’s Journalists Association (AJB), and radio Femina FM […]
July 22, 2025

Sevinj Vagifgizi Speaks from Prison as Azerbaijan Jails 25 Journalists on Fabricated Charges

July 22, 2025 – Azerbaijan – Sevinj Vagifgizi, editor-in-chief of the independent news outlet Abzas Media, is serving a 9-year prison sentence imposed on June 20 on false […]