January 26, 2025 – China – International human rights advocates and media analysts are sounding the alarm over China’s ongoing crackdown on independent journalism, focusing particularly […]
January 24, 2025 – Bangladesh – An international legal team filed a formal complaint with the United Nations Human Rights Council, urging intervention in the case […]
January 22, 2025 – Bangladesh – Bangladeshi journalists Farzana Rupa and Shakil Ahmed, both formerly with the private broadcaster Ekattor TV, have filed a formal complaint […]
January 19, 2025 – Niger – Nigerien journalist Seyni Amadou, editor-in-chief of Canal 3 TV, was arrested following the broadcast of a satirical news segment criticizing […]
January 18, 2025 – USA/Syria- Twelve years after her son’s disappearance, Debra Tice has returned to Damascus to search for her son, American journalist Austin Tice, […]
December 23, 2024 – Azerbaijan – Farid Mehralizada, an economist and contributor to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), was detained in May 2024 and accused of conspiring […]
December 21, 2024 – Venezuela – Venezuelan journalist Ana Carolina Guaita, a reporter for the critical digital outlet La Patilla, was formally released on December 21, 2024, after more than […]
December 13, 2024 – South Africa/Libya – South African photojournalist Anton Hammerl was killed on April 5, 2011, by pro-Gaddafi forces in the Libyan desert while […]