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Electronic bill set to criminalise journalism

Just two lines in the proposed electronic communications bill can change the fate of journalists in the Ivory Coast.

Release of Stanis Bujakera – a bittersweet moment

The conviction of Stanis Bujakera is a travesty of justice, as the evidence used to imprison him was fabricated.

Iconic Togolese investigative media outlet relaunched

Despite being forced into exile “L’Alternative” editorial team remain committed to delivering their trademark investigative journalism.

RSF enables more than 100 media websites to circumvent censorship

RSF’s Operation Collateral Freedom is currently enabling the websites of more than 100 media outlets in 32 countries to circumvent censorship – an increase of 20% in the last year.

Canada: RSF warns of dangerous precedent in charges against journalist Brandi Morin

It is bad enough that police arrested a journalist for doing her job, but it is outrageous that prosecutors even considered pursuing the charges against Brandi Morin, said RSF.

Poland: Journalist Pablo González passes second anniversary in pre-trial detention

González was arrested in February 2022 while covering the humanitarian crisis on the Polish-Ukrainian border shortly after Russia’s invasion. He is accused of espionage and is the only journalist behind bars in the EU.

RSF facilitate DRC media to connect at all costs

Through a strategic intervention, nine media outlets and journalists’ associations will be able to access the internet even if local operators disrupt online services.

Twelve common misconceptions about Julian Assange

Ahead of the upcoming UK High Court hearing in the extradition proceedings against Julian Assange, Reporters Without Borders examines 12 of the common misconceptions about the US government’s case against him.