Articles by Reporters Without Borders (RSF)
Sicilian mafia planned to murder organised crime reporter Paolo Borrometi
Police thwarted a planned attack against journalist Paolo Borrometi aimed at putting “a stop to his reporting.”
Shadow report on Eritrea submitted to African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights
There’s a wide gulf between the Eritrean government’s national report submitted to the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights and a shadow report compiled by RSF.
RSF Index 2018: Hatred of journalism threatens democracies
On 25 April, Reporters Without Borders in partnership with Postlive launched the 2018 World Press Freedom Index.
Maldives: Groups call for open trial of slain blogger Yameen Rasheed
The blogger was stabbed to death in 2017 by alleged religious fundamentalists.
Nicaragua is burning: Journalist among those killed following repression of protests
In a week full of tense confrontations between protesters and police, there were several acts of violence against journalists, including the deplorable murder of reporter Ángel Gahona.
Stand with Shawkan: 2018 World Press Freedom Prize laureate, imprisoned in Egypt
Stand with imprisoned Egyptian photojournalist Shawkan by posting a picture with the hashtag #MyPicForShawkan on social media
Pakistani journalists denounce blatant censorship
More than 50 journalists sign a petition condemning the rising cases of censorship in the country.
Journalist Swathi Vadlamudi hounded, charged over ‘blasphemous’ cartoon
Indian authorities are urged to protect Swathi Vadlamudi, the target of violent online harassment and death threats over a cartoon she drew of two Hindu gods.