Articles by Reporters Without Borders (RSF)
Continued detention of Guinean journalist Amadou Diouldé Diallo illegal
With Guinea having decriminalised press offences, the continued detention of journalist Amadou Diouldé Diallo – who is accused of insulting President Alpha Condé – is a violation of the media law, say his lawyers.
European Union urged to take action to secure release of Moroccan and French journalist Maâti Monjib
In a statement issued prior to the provisional release of Moroccan and French journalist Maâti Monjib, we joined 15 organisations in urging the European Union to take action on his case.
President Museveni threatens to bankrupt “Daily Monitor”
Ugandan President Museveni threatens to take legal action against “Daily Monitor” newspaper over an article alleging his inner circle received the COVID-19 vaccinations ahead of prioritised Ugandan citizens.
The devastating toll of Syria’s uprising on journalists
On the tenth anniversary of the anti-government uprising that began Syria’s civil war, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) evaluates this war’s devastating impact on the country’s media and journalists, of whom hundreds have been killed and at least another hundred have disappeared or have fled abroad.
China’s cyber censorship figures
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has compiled data showing how internet censorship has intensified in China under the leadership of President Xi Jinping.
India: RSF denounces “systemic repression” of Manipur’s media
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) looks closer into the rising cases of press freedom violations in Manipur state, located in northeast India.
Azerbaijan: Journalist reports assault by official and is jailed
Zaur Gambarov was sentenced to three and a half years in prison on 28 February over an altercation at a branch of the social security department, where he had gone on 4 May 2020 to investigate a complaint.
New RSF report: ‘Sexism’s toll on journalism’
The risks to women journalists are not just found reporting in the field. Women journalists also encounter danger in the new virtual reporting domains, on the Internet and social media, and even in places where they should be protected, including their own newsrooms.