Reporters Without Borders (RSF)

Articles by Reporters Without Borders (RSF)

Mexico’s presidential candidates must prioritise combatting violence against journalists and impunity

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the presidential candidates who have just been named by its two main political coalitions to make protecting media personnel a priority in their programmes.

Congolese journalist Stanis Bujakera Tshiamala’s arbitrary detention referred to the UN

Renowned journalist Stanis Bujakera Tshiamala is being held by authorities in the DRC, over an article that does not even bear his name.

RSF restores access to news site in Guinea

“Inquisiteur.net” is the second news website to be blocked in less than two weeks by the military junta in Guinea.

European Commission’s recommendation on journalists’ safety: States must do more

“National authorities have learned few lessons from the murders of four European journalists and the multiple threats weighing on media professionals. We call on governments to speed up implementation of the EC’s 2021 recommendation” – RSF

RSF calls for immediate release of two Vietnamese journalists held in appalling conditions

Two Vietnamese journalists began a hunger strike to protest their detention conditions.

DAAR Communications broadcasting stations taken off air

‘Raypower FM’ and ‘Africa Independent Television’ go silent, following the deliberate destruction of their transmission equipment.

Lebanon: Anti-LGBTQI+ bills threaten press freedom

Journalists who report on sexuality and gender issues are already the target of cyberstalking and threats.

Somali journalist detained illegally for reporting on corruption

‘Kaab TV’ editor Mohamed Ibrahim Bulbul, who is also information and human rights secretary at the Somali Journalists Syndicate, has been held incommunicado for more than a week.