Articles by Reporters Without Borders (RSF)
#CollateralFreedom: The project that unblocks websites censored in their own countries
RSF is now providing alternative online access to a total of 22 media outlets that are blocked in their own countries
Ingushetia: 3 years after attack on journalists will impunity prevail?
In 2016, a group of masked men attacked a minibus carrying journalists and human rights activists; several of the journalists were hospitalised and their vehicle and equipment were destroyed. No suspects have ever been identified.
Formula One criticized for shirking responsibility over imprisonment of Bahraini activist Najah Yusuf
7 IFEX members are among 17 organisations urging Formula One to uphold its commitment to human rights by calling on Bahraini authorities to free Najah Yusuf, an activist imprisoned for expressing her opposition to F1 races being held in Bahrain.
Twenty-seven women journalists held in appalling conditions
On International Women’s Day, Reporters Without Borders shines the spotlight on detained women journalists who have been tortured, sexually assaulted or otherwise held in inhumane conditions.
Israel poised to deport stateless Palestinian photographer
“It seems likely that the real reason for wanting to deport Mustafa al-Kharouf is linked to his work as a photographer and to his sharing photos on social networks,” said RSF.
Photojournalist Shawkan freed from prison but must spend nights in a police cell
Mahmoud Abou Zeid, also known as Shawkan, had been held since 14 August 2013, when he was arrested as he was preparing to photograph the violent dispersal of a massive sit-in.
CPJ, RSF call on Nicaragua to release two journalists held on terrorism charges
Journalists Miguel Mora and Lucía Pineda Ubau have been held in pre-trial detention on charges of “inciting violence and hate” and “promoting terrorism” since their arrests in December 2018.
Concerns over political interference in the Ján Kuciak murder investigation
One year on from the murder of Ján Kuciak and his partner Martina Kušnírová, lawyers representing the families of the victims are concerned about recent political interventions.