March 10, 2025 – Chad – Chad witnessed a sharp escalation in its crackdown on independent journalism with the detention of three prominent journalists in the […]
February 24, 2025 – Russia – Russian prosecutors have requested a new, longer prison sentence for Maria Ponomarenko, a journalist and former columnist for Radio Free […]
January 31, 2025 – Russia – In January 2025, three Russian journalists were arrested in Ryazan on charges of extorting a local businessman. The case has […]
December 23, 2024 – Russia – Retired police colonel Mikhail Smirnov, once deputy head of the anti-corruption department in St. Petersburg’s law enforcement, admitted to murdering […]
November 7, 2024 – Russia – In a stark escalation of its campaign against independent media, Russia has taken severe punitive action against Kirill Martynov, editor-in-chief […]
July 03, 2024 – Russia – Moscow military court delivered a 14‑year prison sentence, in absentia, to renowned Ukrainian journalist and YouTuber Dmytro (Dmitry) Gordon. The […]