Reporters Without Borders (RSF)

RSF takes a look at ten prominent cases of journalists who regained their freedom in 2024, whose newfound liberty is due in part to international mobilisation.

The blogger posted a video in which he mentioned a case of farmers protesting against the seizing of their land by officials.

This accident illustrates that generative AI services are still too immature to produce reliable information for the public, and should not be allowed on the market for such uses.

For the second time in two years, a female journalist in Burundi has been convicted on questionable charges.

Private telecom operator Safaricom is exerting pressure on the Nation Media Group by threatening advertising cuts and pursuing legal action in an attempt to compel “The Nation” to retract its investigative story.

“Gaza stands out as the most dangerous region in the world, with the highest number of journalists murdered in connection with their work in the last five years. Since October 2023, over 145 journalists have been killed by the Israeli army” – RSF

On the day of the regime’s fall, 23 journalists were still imprisoned, and seven were victims of enforced disappearances.

Since 2000, at least 338 journalists have been killed in the region, highlighting the urgent need for protection mechanisms to counter systemic violence. In a new report, RSF analysed journalist protection programs in the region, reaffirming its commitment to addressing the escalating threats against journalists.