Articles by Reporters Without Borders (RSF)
Sudan’s belligerents are targeting journalists
Journalists have been deliberately subjected to physical attacks and arbitrary arrests.
Service Ngardjelaï bears severe scars from his arbitrary 7-month detention
Chadian authorities neglected to inform Service Ngardjelaï that charges against him had been dismissed, 5 months prior to his release.
Spain: Far-right party Vox should stop obstructing journalism ahead of elections
Vox began barring certain media from its headquarters and events during 2019. Since then, it has extended these vetoes, excluding more and more media outlets, journalists and journalists’ associations.
Meta uses unacceptable blackmail threat to oppose Canadian Bill C-18
Just as it did in Australia, Meta is letting the world know that it prefers to remove information rather than pay for the journalistic content it profits from.
France: Journalists attacked during public unrest
At least seven journalists who had been sent to cover protests and riots in the Île-de-France region following the police killing of a teenager were attacked on 29 June.
Zimbabwe’s recently passed law signals disturbing crackdown
The Patriot Act as it more commonly referred to, severely limits Zimbabweans’ rights to freedom of expression, peaceful assembly and association.
RSF decries Guatemalan newspaper owner’s six-year jail sentence
“This cruel persecution must stop now. We deplore José Rubén Zamora’s six-year prison sentence and the mistreatment to which he has been subjected, and we are very concerned about his state of health.”
RSF urges court to overturn gag order on media outlet
A South African High Court judge grants interim interdict effectively blocking investigative media outlet ‘amaBhungane’ from reporting on business conglomerate.