Articles by Reporters Without Borders (RSF)
Mongolia: RSF condemns arbitrary police operation against independent media outlet “Noorog”
Staff members of independent media outlet “Noorog” were interrogated by authorities for allegedly undermining “national unity” over a planned documentary on the 2024 election.
RSF demands justice for the murder of journalist Raúl Irán Villarreal Belmont in Mexico
Violence against the press in Mexico continues to claim lives, and rampant impunity for these attacks are fuelling the crisis. RSF urgently calls on the Mexican government to implement concrete, effective measures to protect journalists and bring the perpetrators of these crimes to justice.
Philippines: Twenty journalists were killed during Duterte presidency
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) recorded 20 cases of journalists killed while working during the presidency of Rodrigo Duterte from 2016 to 2022.
Haiti: RSF condemns arson attack on “Radio Télévision Caraïbes” and calls for urgent measures to protect the press
This latest attack on the Haitian press is a stark reminder of the growing insecurity faced by journalists and media outlets in a country where armed gangs are tightening their grip and targeting independent news outlets.
Journalists attacked while covering Kenyan demonstrations
Reporters Without Borders is demanding justice for 4 reporters brutally beaten, detained, and/or stripped of their footage while covering protests in Nairobi.
RSF refers journalist Sandra Muhoza’s case to the ACHPR Special Rapporteur
The repeated postponement of Sandra Muhoza’s appeal hearing underscores the ongoing injustice and unwarranted delays in her case.
Hanin Gebran, released from al-Assad’s jails in Syria: “The conditions in which journalists were held were horrible, and much worse for a woman”
Syrian journalist Hanin Gebran details the horrific conditions she endured in Assad’s prisons, shedding light on the gendered violence and torture faced by women journalists under the regime.
Russian propagandists pose as RSF to spread disinformation
“RSF has identified six online videos posted in just over six months that have stolen its identity and graphic charter — and almost all of these videos are about the war in Ukraine.”