Articles by Reporters Without Borders (RSF)
Gaza: One month after ceasefire, journalists still work in horrific conditions
With no offices, equipment, or safe passage, Gaza’s journalists struggle to report amid devastation, while Israel blocks foreign press and exiled reporters from returning.
Brazil: RSF meets with IACHR rapporteur, calls for action to safeguard diverse, reliable information sources and journalists’ safety
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) called on the Special Rapporteur to urge the Brazilian government to regulate digital platforms, strengthen journalist protection, and promote media pluralism in his upcoming report.
Murder of Congolese journalist Patrick Adonis Numbi remains a mystery
Investigations continue into the murder of journalist Patrick Adonis Numbi even though 11 people have been sentenced.
Crisis in the DRC deepens
The right to information is being compromised by the conflict in the DRC.
Peruvian government must conduct an exemplary investigation into Gastón Medina Sotomayor’s murder to prove its commitment to press freedom
The journalist had previously faced a series of well-documented threats for his critical reporting. The Instituto Prensa y Sociedad (IPYS) reported three incidents in 2022 alone.
USA: Trump inauguration set to trigger period of unprecedented uncertainty for press freedom
US journalists — who already face worsening economic conditions, a growing chasm in trust between the public and the media, and a digital information ecosystem that is rigged against journalism — may now need to contend with direct threats from the White House.
Private channel “Canal 3 TV” suspended in Niger
RSF welcomes the release from detention of Seyni Amadou but remains mobilised against press freedom abuses in Niger.
Governments are responsible for 45 per cent of the world’s missing journalists
“It’s hard to imagine that nations that are meant to protect press freedom are, in fact, the very forces orchestrating the disappearances of journalists — or turning a blind eye” – RSF