Articles by Reporters Without Borders (RSF)

Turkey: Persecution of journalists who covered İmamoğlu protests must end
“These attacks and restrictions on press freedom must stop immediately and all those responsible for this violence must be identified and brought to justice” – RSF

Palestine: Crackdown against journalists intensifies in West Bank and East Jerusalem
From Israeli military raids to press detentions, RSF warns that escalating threats in the occupied Palestinian territories are endangering journalists and press freedom.

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.