Civil society groups call for the dropping of charges against "Rappler" and Maria Ressa (Demo)

"We are at a critical moment for free expression online and for the role of the Internet in the fabric…

This statement was originally published on cipesa.org on 21 February 2020. On December 5, 2019, the president of Mali promulgated…

With countries across Europe and Central Asia imposing rights-restricting lockdowns and declaring states of emergency, COVID-19 is shining a spotlight…

This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on 2 September 2019. In Ghana, women form 51.2% of the total population…

With mere days left before President-elect Donald Trump takes the White House, President Barack Obama’s administration just finalized rules to…

April was a grim month for press freedom, with a young journalist shot dead in Northern Ireland, Julian Assange facing…

In a letter addressed to the Southern African Development Community, MISA Zimbabwe highlighted the lack of progress in implementing media…

Freelance journalist Kendrick Ofei alleges he was attacked after filming soldiers who were beating a civilian behind Independence Square, in…

Five activists were found guilty of bribery in a 'fabricated' case Source: MEDIA FEED

Vietnamese activist Trần Thị Nga was sentenced to nine years in prison and five years of house arrest for "conducting…

This statement was originally published on rsf.org on 2 October 2020. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the Singaporean prime…

Yusuf Ruzimuradov was released in late February after serving 19 years in jail on 'anti-state' charges. Source: MEDIA FEED

This statement was originally published on ipi.media on 20 April 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic is having a rapid and significant…

This statement was originally published on ipi.media on 27 January 2020. The International Press Institute (IPI) has launched two new…

Standard Media Group reporter Isaiah Gwengi was arrested while interviewing Usenge residents, who had been complaining of systematic harassment by…