The recurring shutdown of radio stations after changes in government, often under the guise of regulatory audits, raises concerns about politicised enforcement and shrinking media freedom in Ghana.

Denied legal representation and subjected to torture during years of enforced disappearance, Al-Jasser's execution reveals the regime’s harsh treatment of dissenting voices. This statement was ...

Rights groups warn Egypt's crackdown on the Global March signals wider suppression of free expression and solidarity under intensified repression. This statement was originally published on cihrs.org ...

Politicised courts, outdated laws, and military trials undermine fair justice and silence dissent, Human Rights Watch warns, urging reforms, repeal of abusive laws, release of detainees, and ...

In an interview with 'Censor.NET', IMI's Oksana Romaniuk talks about Russian troops' "hunt" for Ukrainian journalists and why detained journalists are not swapped in prisoner exchanges. This statement ...

The analysis exposes how digital spaces in Pakistan are increasingly weaponized to dehumanize girls/women and incite harm against them. On June 2, 2025, 17-year-old Sana Yousaf was murdered in her ...

In recent months, at least five defamation lawsuits have been filed by female politicians in Mexico against journalists who reported on allegations of corruption or misconduct. Legal experts warn that ...

There has been criticism regarding the conduct of the President’s Media Division. This statement was originally published on fmmsrilanka.lk on 3 June 2025. It has come to light that photojournalist ...

IFEX joins rights groups urging Metwally’s release, citing years of arbitrary detention and retaliation over his search for his forcibly disappeared son. This statement was originally published on ...

CPJ and local groups urge the Houthis to release abducted journalists and halt politically motivated prosecutions targeting media workers. This statement was originally published on cpj.org on 2 June ...

Over 100 African journalists and press freedom groups, led by RSF, are demanding answers from Guinea’s military over the six-month enforced disappearance of journalist Habib Marouane Camara. This ...

Ethiopian journalist Ahmed Awga is sentenced to two years in prison over a Facebook post he did not author. This statement was originally published on cpj.org on 30 May 2025. The Committee to Protect ...