Articles by Reporters Without Borders (RSF)
Indonesia: RSF calls for thorough investigation into journalist’s suspicious death in a house fire
Local press freedom organisations suspect that the death of a journalist who perished in a house fire was a criminal act.
RSF targeted by disinformation campaign
RSF’s investigation desk has uncovered a vast disinformation campaign led by French media conglomerate Vivendi that directly targets the press freedom organisation.
Who will cover Venezuela’s elections as press freedom disintegrates under Maduro’s regime?
“RSF urges the country’s authorities to allow local and foreign journalists to cover the election, which will never be democratic without respect for the right to reliable information.”
Advocates act against Guinea’s repression of the media
The Sub-Saharan Africa desk of Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Sub-Saharan Africa hold protest in Dakar in solidarity with Guinea’s media.
Julian Assange freed after five years in high security prison
“We are hugely relieved that Julian Assange is finally free – a long overdue victory for journalism and press freedom. He never should have spent a single day deprived of his liberty for publishing information in the public interest” – RSF
Syrian journalists threatened with arrest and deportation by neighbouring states
“If sent back to Syria, one of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists, they risk imminent arrest and even death.” – RSF
Licenses of 6 independent broadcasters revoked in Guinea
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urges ECOWAS to press Guinean authorities to stop censoring the media.
Jordanian reporter gets one year in prison under draconian new cybercrime law
Jordan has seen a surge in harassment of journalists, including arrests, censorship and intimidation since December 2023.