Reporters Without Borders
latest news & developmentsReporters Without Borders wants big techs to give more prominence to trustworthy news content on platforms
The media freedom group said a provisional report by the Competition Commission in February ‘clearly recognises journalism’s value in the content circulating on online platforms’
Cameroon a dangerous place to be a journalist
The body of Martinez Zogo, a critic of private and public transgressions, was found five days after he disappeared, showing signs of torture
‘I was jailed for doing journalism – and the nightmare is not over’
Eight months ago, the Zimbabwean government arrested Jeffrey Moyo after he worked with colleagues from The New York Times reporting on Zimbabwe. His next court date is 14 February
Call for a New Deal for Journalism to strengthen democracy
Changes in news consumption practices and in the information ecosystem have hit newspapers hard
World Press Freedom Day: When journalism is threatened, democracy is at stake
Governments, philanthropists, Big Tech, readers and media houses themselves must work together to ensure the sustainability of the media ecosystem
No justice for Dawit Isaak, the world’s longest detained journalist
Reporters without Borders and others call on higher authorities to review prosecutor’s decision not to investigate the case
Husband’s death ‘a war crime, it must be investigated’
Three legal complaints have been submitted to the UN to investigate the photojournalist’s killing and recover his remains
Trial opens for Philippine journalist critical of Duterte
Ressa is out on bail and faces years in prison if convicted under the criminal cyber-libel law
South Sudan’s independent media under pressure
Eight years after independence, South Sudan still struggles to address media challenges. Independent journalists continue to fear for their freedom
SA drops in World Press Freedom rankings
South Africa has dropped three places in the Press Freedom Index
Media watchdog condemns ‘yellow vest’ attacks on journalists
Overnight Friday protesters had blocked the printing centre of the L’Yonne Republicaine newspaper
Nigerian journalists released
Staffers from the Daily Trust newspaper released following military raid on Sunday
Germany arrests suspect over killing of Bulgarian journalist
Authorities say Viktoria Marinova died from blows to the head and suffocation
Bulgarian journalist Viktoria Marinova murdered
Viktoria Marinova is the third high-profile journalist to be killed in the European Union in the past year, and the fourth since the start of 2017
The World Cup of press freedom
Rather than accepting the competition that comes with pluralism, the Kremlin is intent on rigging the rules of politics