– Nigeria: Publisher Daniel Elombah released, but Tim Elombah remains in police custody (Demo)

The case against Osman Kavala is a disgraceful example of how politicised court decisions in Turkey follow a calculated smear…

IFEX examines how the Egyptian government has been manipulating fears over national security as part of its widespread crackdown on…

This statement was originally published on ifj.org on 11 March 2020. The number of citizen journalists to disappear in China…

This statement was originally published on europeanjournalists.org on 12 June 2019. Journalist Ivan Golunov was arrested in Russia on 6th…

Under two news pieces of draft legislation, anyone 'insulting the state' could face up to 15 days in prison; those…

The Egyptian government has given no explanation for the latest delay in Shawkan's release, which should have occurred earlier this…

This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on 1 November 2019. Over the past ten months, the MFWA has recorded…

Video journalist Nguyen Van Hoa was sentenced to seven years in prison; meanwhile, a court upheld the 10-year prison sentence…

Threats, verbal abuse, and arrest of media workers in the Pacific are on the rise. Source: MEDIA FEED

In April, news broke of a widespread anti-gay purge in Chechnya; in September, gay men and transgender women were rounded…

The extensive police harassment, and attacks on the local offices and campaigners by radical nationalist and pro-Putin groups in spring…

In a joint letter to Xi Jinping, the IFJ, Freedom House, and RSF urge him to intervene to grant Liu…

Authorities in Burundi have expanded the suspension of the Voice of America, withdrawn the BBC's operating licence and forbidden citizens…

Three young leaders of Hong Kong’s democracy movement have been jailed for leading the 2014 protests. Source: MEDIA FEED

Although repression of freedom of expression and freedom of press has been long-standing and systematic, the current wave of repression…