Freedom and Repression

Press freedom has reached a critical low in a record number of countries as repressive governments continue to clamp down on...

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), a global press freedom watchdog, urged Turkey to halt the persecution of...

A district court in Bishkek upheld on Thursday the request of Kyrgyzstan’s Ministry of Culture to shut down the Kyrgyz...

More than 300 foreign correspondents from 22 countries called on Russian authorities on Monday to immediately release...

U.S. officials have unveiled two criminal complaints against 44 individuals, alleging they committed offenses related to...

The Moscow City Court has delivered the highest sentence possible to Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian journalist, opposition...

In October 2022, Colombian journalist Rafael Moreno was shot dead. Six months after the assassination, 30 journalists...

Police in Bangladesh have arrested a 23-year-old man after he described to reporters from Deutsche Welle how he was tortured...

Both a suspected member of a criminal group as well as Bulgaria State Prosecutor’s Office have launched attacks against...

The junta in West Africa’s Burkina Faso forced two French journalists from Le Monde and Liberation to leave the country...

Revealing photographs of journalists and activists are proliferating on social media. Many Azerbaijanis, and the women...

Continuing to suppress women’s rights in Afghanistan, the Taliban have arrested a prominent campaigner for girls’ education,...