Mass killings of protesters have been reported across Iran since January, with security forces using live fire, imposing communication blackouts, and obstructing documentation as the true scale of ...
Rights groups say repeated summonses, vague charges, and excessive bail are being used by state prosecutors to harass journalists, defenders, and political figures, shrinking civic space through ...
As Bahrain marks 15 years since the 2011 uprising, rights groups and MPs seek UK sanctions against the Interior Minister, citing evidence of torture, arbitrary detention, and the continued jailing of ...
Modou Fall of "Sen TV" is jailed for criticizing Senegal's response to campus unrest, and the death of a young student.
Ethiopia blocked several "Reuters" journalists from covering a major African Union summit following a report alleging cross-border military involvement tied to Sudan's war.
The ruling military junta has eliminated all political parties, deepening authoritarian control while justifying the move as state reconstruction during a security crisis.
The Alliance of Independent Journalists recorded 60 cases of violence against journalists and media between January 1 and August 31, including intimidation, beatings, and cyber-attacks.
On February 8, a reporter for the Annapurna Post national daily, Shiba Dhungana, received threats over his news reports. Dhungana is also the editor of Nagarikmedia.com, based in Okhaldhunga, Koshi ...
"When authorities interfere with platforms used by journalists and the public to share news, they not only hinder reporting but also leave citizens isolated from reliable information, undermining the ...
"The bot attacks successfully resulted in the temporary suspension of several media's Instagram accounts, limiting their ability to disseminate news... the attacks occurred within a short timeframe ...
"While we are relieved that Jose Rubén Zamora can finally leave prison behind, it is a travesty of justice that he has been deprived of his freedom for over three years." ...
The journalist was arrested by the military police following his reporting on a suspected online scam compound.