Press Freedom
Strongman Ruler Shuts Down News Outlet For ‘Attack’ on His Son
Cambodian leader Hun Sen told the journalists to “find a job elsewhere” for reporting that his son had approved $100,000 in humanitarian aid to Turkey.
Motorbike Assassins Shoot Dead Filipino Journalist in ‘Brazen’ Drive-By Ambush
The murder took place in the capital Manila, an especially bold act even in a country that ranks seventh most dangerous in the world for journalists.
Why is One of the World’s Richest Men Doing a ‘Hostile Takeover’ of This News Network?
Billionaire Gautam Adani, who is friends with India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, announced the acquisition of nearly 30 percent of NDTV.
CPAC Just Decided to Not Let Any US Journalists Inside
VICE News was barred from the conservative conference, where the star attraction is Hungary’s authoritarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
Vietnam Criticises ‘Inappropriate’ US Freedom Award for Jailed Journalist
Pham Doan Trang was awarded the International Women of Courage prize, a move Vietnam said was “not conducive for the development of bilateral relations.”
Eighth Journalist Murdered In Mexico in 2022
Armando Linares, the director of local online news outlet Monitor Michoacán, was gunned down in his home on March 15.
Gunmen in Mexico Just Killed a Sixth Journalist This Year
The killing of Jorge Camero, 28, came the same week the U.S. secretary of state called for better protection for journalists and Mexico’s president said he didn’t know what he was talking about.
Journalists, Activists and Dissidents Under Threat in the Wake of Russian Invasion
With unconfirmed rumours of "kill lists", one journalist said prison would be a "best case scenario" under Russian rule in Ukraine.
They Were Reporters in Hong Kong. Now They Drive Cabs and Sell Fried Chicken.
The demise of the city’s independent news outlets has left hundreds of journalists out of a job. Many are not coming back.
A Journalist Told Mexico's President She Feared for Her Life. Then She Was Murdered.
The killing of Lourdes Maldonado in Tijuana is the second murder of a journalist in the border city in a week, and the third this year so far across Mexico.
Almost Half the World’s Imprisoned Journalists Are in These 3 Countries
In an inglorious list of dictatorships and authoritarian regimes, three Asian countries lead the way for the number of journalists languishing in prison.
Amal Clooney Protects Journalists. We Asked Her About Asia's Shrinking Press Freedom.
The human rights lawyer, who is defending Nobel Prize-winning journalist Maria Ressa, says it's time to do away with colonial-era laws.