Turkish police detained two local journalists. They filmed an air base
Turkish authorities detained two local journalists for filming an air base, raising concerns over press freedom.
Facebook blocks pro-government Hungarian news weeks ahead of elections
Facebook has blocked the pages of three pro-government Hungarian media outlets just weeks ahead of national elections, drawing criticism for its impact on press freedom.
Jasmine Crockett under fire after reportedly having armed guards remove 'White girl' reporter from rally
Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas faced backlash after allegedly having armed guards remove a reporter from her campaign rally.
Ethiopia suspends Addis Standard and "reflects its discomfort with independent journalism"
Ethiopian authorities have revoked the license of the independent media outlet Addis Standard, citing national interests, amidst increasing pressure on journalism ahead of the upcoming elections.
Another assault on press freedom in Niger State
The detention of journalist Ahmed Sakpe in Niger State highlights ongoing challenges to press freedom in Nigeria.
Recent report: Israel killed 86 journalists last year
A recent report highlights that Israel has the highest number of journalist deaths, with 86 fatalities attributed to it in the year 2025.
Exclusive: Seoul City Ranked First Nationwide in Lawsuits Against Media
Seoul City has seen a significant increase in lawsuits against media outlets filed with the Media Arbitration Commission, raising concerns over potential pressure on the press ahead of local elections.
Supreme Court rejects appeal – VG journalist must testify against Stein Lier-Hansen
VG journalist Bjørn Haugan is required to testify against corruption-accused Stein Lier Hansen after the Supreme Court of Norway rejected the newspaper's appeal.
Video: the moment of the aggression by the PFA against a television cameraman
The article reports on an incident where a cameraman was attacked by the Argentine Federal Police (PFA) while covering a protest in front of the Congress.
Reporters Without Shields: Journalists Threatened and Attacked While Covering the Death of 'Mencho'
At least eight journalists were attacked, threatened, or robbed while covering the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).
After accusations against DESG: ARD journalists excluded: "blatant violation of free reporting"
The exclusion of ARD journalists from a press conference on allegations against the German Speed Skating Association raises serious concerns about press freedom in Germany.
Hong Kong mogul Jimmy Lai won an appeal in a fraud case
Jimmy Lai, the founder of the now-defunct newspaper 'Apple Daily', achieved an unexpected victory in his fraud appeal amidst ongoing legal troubles related to national security charges.
Court of Appeal overturns fraud conviction against Jimmy Lai
A Hong Kong court of appeal has overturned a lower court's conviction against media mogul and democracy advocate Jimmy Lai, impacting both the conviction and sentencing for fraud.
Arrests and Expulsions.. Union Condemns the Pursuit of Jerusalem Journalists
Palestinian journalists in Jerusalem face arrests and expulsions, drawing condemnation from the Palestinian Journalists' Union.
Israel responsible for two-thirds of record 129 press killings in 2025, says CPJ
A report from the Committee to Protect Journalists reveals that Israel was responsible for two-thirds of the 129 journalist killings in 2025, marking a concerning trend in press safety.
Ethiopia revokes media licence of independent outlet Addis Standard
Ethiopia has revoked the media licence of the independent outlet Addis Standard, citing violations that harm national interests, marking an increase in limitations on press freedom in the country.
Report documents the deaths of 129 journalists worldwide in 2025
A report by the Committee to Protect Journalists highlights that 129 journalists were killed globally in 2025, with a significant number of those fatalities occurring in Gaza due to actions by the Israeli army.
Last year, 129 journalists were killed, Israel is behind two-thirds of the cases, says CPJ
In 2025, 129 journalists were reported killed globally, with two-thirds attributed to Israel amid the Gaza conflict, marking the second deadliest year in 30 years according to CPJ.
A Japanese journalist was arrested in Iran
A Japanese journalist has been detained in Iran, although specific details surrounding the incident are currently unclear due to the lack of available information.
129 journalists killed worldwide in 2025, a sad annual record
In 2025, a record 129 journalists were killed worldwide, with the majority attributed to actions by the Israeli state according to the Committee to Protect Journalists.
2025 has been the deadliest year for the press: 129 reporters killed, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists
The year 2025 has reported the highest number of journalist fatalities ever recorded, with 129 reporters killed, predominantly due to actions in conflict zones.
The New York Times: This is how Trump twists the neck of American media
The New York Times editorial board warns about the Trump administration's dangerous approach to press freedom, citing efforts to manipulate federal regulatory agencies to achieve political goals.
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Journalist in Detention for a Week for Alleged Defamatory Report On Corruption
Zimbabwean journalist Gideon Madzikatidze has been detained for over a week on charges related to his reporting on alleged corruption.
Judge blocks DoJ from searching Washington Post reporter’s seized devices
A federal judge has banned the Department of Justice from searching the seized devices of a Washington Post reporter, asserting that the court itself will conduct the search due to concerns over national security.
Somalia: Journalist Abdihafid Nor Abducted in Mogadishu After Reporting On Dismissal of Turkish-Trained Officers Over Pay Dispute
Somali journalist Abdihafid Nor was abducted by armed officers in Mogadishu after reporting on the dismissal of Turkish-trained military officers following a pay dispute.
A speedy pardon in the Jimmy Lai case is unlikely
The prospects for a swift pardon for Jimmy Lai appear dim as international advocacy for his release continues amidst ongoing legal complexities.
Keir Starmer opens investigation into Josh Simons over targeting of reporters
Keir Starmer has initiated an investigation into Josh Simons for allegedly targeting journalists with false accusations related to pro-Russian propaganda.
New report: Palestinian journalists subjected to severe violence in Israeli prisons
A new report from the Committee to Protect Journalists reveals that Palestinian journalists have faced torture and abuse in Israeli prisons, with 56 out of 59 interviewed reporting such experiences.
David Rossi, six prosecutors still against the Hyenas
The trial in Genoa will address allegations of defamation against journalists from the show 'Le Iene' by prosecutors involved in the investigation of David Rossi's death.
Right-wing activists Mordechai David and Rami Ben Yehuda detained after protesting outside Lucy Aharish's home
Right-wing activists Mordechai David and Rami Ben Yehuda were detained by the police after protesting outside the home of Channel 13 journalist Lucy Aharish in Tel Aviv.
Government politicians have not understood anything. We will stand here until the instigator of the murder is punished (statement from journalists)
Journalists in Slovakia highlight the ongoing struggle for justice and accountability in the wake of the murder of their colleague, Ján Kuciak, and remain committed to standing against governmental attacks on press freedom.
Imprisoned Reporter Uludağ: Turkey Makes Prisoners
Turkish authorities have detained Alican Uludağ, an investigative reporter for Deutsche Welle, prompting calls from the German government for his release due to concerns over press freedom in Turkey.
The Kyiv Independent joins WAN-IFRA
The Kyiv Independent has become a member of WAN-IFRA, enhancing its commitment to press freedom and international cooperation in journalism.
Germany demands Turkey to release Deutsche Welle journalist
Germany's Culture Minister has called for Turkey to free journalist Alican Uludag from Deutsche Welle, asserting that the charges against him are baseless.
Turkey: DW correspondent arrested
A DW correspondent, Alican Ulunthag, was arrested by Turkish authorities on charges including spreading misleading information and insulting the President.
Journalist from Deutsche Welle Arrested in Turkey, Accused of Insulting the President
A journalist from Deutsche Welle, A. Uludag, has been arrested in Turkey for allegedly insulting the president and spreading disinformation.
German journalist arrested in Turkey
Turkish authorities have arrested Deutsche Welle journalist Alican Uludag on charges of spreading misleading information and insulting the president.
Turkish police detained Deutsche Welle journalist due to posts on social media
A Deutsche Welle journalist has been detained by Turkish police, reportedly over social media posts.
Press Freedom: Journalist of Deutsche Welle Arrested in Turkey
A correspondent for Deutsche Welle has been arrested in Turkey amid accusations from authorities regarding disseminating misleading information and insulting the nation's president and institutions.
Correspondent for Deutsche Welle Arrested
Alican Uludağ, a correspondent for Deutsche Welle and known investigative journalist, was arrested in Turkey amidst allegations of spreading misleading information and insulting the president.
Turkey correspondent arrested by police forces
A journalist for Deutsche Welle has been arrested in Turkey during a police raid at his home, sparking condemnation over press freedom violations.
In Turkey: Journalist of Deutsche Welle 'arrested like a serious criminal'
A Deutsche Welle journalist was arrested in Turkey for criticizing government policies on social media, raising concerns about press freedom.
In Turkey: Journalist of Deutsche Welle 'arrested like a dangerous criminal'
A Deutsche Welle journalist was arrested in Turkey on charges of insulting the president and spreading misleading information related to his criticism of government actions.
Martin Gelin: We can't afford ignorant nonsense about threats to press freedom
The article discusses billionaire Jeff Bezos' influence on the Washington Post and its alignment with Donald Trump at the expense of journalistic integrity.
Daniel Günther: "I will not be intimidated"
Schleswig-Holstein's Prime Minister Daniel Günther discusses press freedom, the dangers of social media for children, and the legacy of Angela Merkel in a recent interview.
Tax credit for publishers removed, Bonafè: "It's a shame. They have no interest in supporting the press"
Simona Bonafè criticizes the Italian government for withdrawing the tax credit for publishers, arguing it undermines press freedom and pluralism.
FPV drones, killings and journalists behind bars. 2025 was another dangerous year for journalism in Ukraine
2025 saw a perilous environment for journalism in Ukraine, marked by the killing of three journalists and the imprisonment of 26 others amid ongoing conflict.
Long live EL UNIVERSO
The sale of Diario EL UNIVERSO signifies the end of a historic cycle for journalism and democracy in Ecuador.
Code of Conduct for Syrian Media: What is its Importance and Why Do Some Oppose It?
A new code of conduct for Syrian media professionals has been introduced, aiming to establish ethical guidelines but facing opposition regarding its independence and potential to restrict press freedom.
Angola: 'I Literally Felt Naked' - Angolan Journalist Teixeira Cândido Targeted With Predator Spyware
Angolan journalist Teixeira Cândido was recently targeted with Predator spyware, raising concerns about press freedom and privacy in the country.