Why Doesn’t the Mexican Government Protect Journalists?
Governments in a democracy have a responsibility to support a free press. Mexican officials must improve the criminal justice system ...
Tag: media freedom
Mexico Must Protect its Journalists if it Wants to Defend its Freedom
Mexico is the most dangerous country without war to practice journalism. The climate of fear is excessive, and the number of ...
Russian Reporter Released After Kremlin Faces Unprecedented Pushback
Russian authorities faced unprecedented pushback Monday against the arrest of an investigative reporter on drugs charges.
Rise of Populism Exacerbates Repression of Independent Journalism [Report]
Press freedom has been on the decline, but the rise of leaders who want to consolidate power and repress independent journalism ...
Disrespecting Russian Authorities is Going to Be Really Expensive
By introducing a controversial set of bills on posting "disrespectful" information about the state and spreading «fake news» online, Russian ...
China Pursuing ‘New World Media Order’ to Suppress Criticism [Watchdog]
China is trying to establish a "new world media order" to prevent and counter criticism, watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) ...
Trump Attacks on Press ‘Dangerous’ and ‘Reckless,’ NYT Publisher Says
Trump's attacks on the press are "reckless" and threaten to encourage violence against journalists, the publisher of The New York ...
Egypt ‘More Dangerous’ Than Ever for Government Critics [Report]
An intensified crackdown on dissent in Egypt made the country "more dangerous" than ever for peaceful critics of the government.
As Sudan Clashes Turn Deadly, Outlets in Juba Fight for Right to Cover Them
As Sudanese police fire tear gas at crowds of anti-government protesters, media outlets in South Sudan have to fight for ...
Khashoggi, Other Targeted Journalists Named Time ‘Person of the Year’
Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who was murdered in October, was named Time magazine's "Person of the Year," an honor he ...
EU Steps Up Fake News Fight Ahead of European Parliament Elections
The EU took steps to protect upcoming elections against disinformation campaigns launching a bloc-wide alert system and pressuring internet giants ...
Hungary Media Shake-Up Fuels New Press Freedom Fears
Fresh fears were raised about press freedom in Hungary over a new centralized structure for media organizations supportive of Prime ...
US Made No ‘Final Conclusion’ on Khashoggi Killing, State Dept Says
The U.S. government has not reached a final conclusion over the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, the State Department said.
Assange Lawyer: US Indictment Would Threaten Press Freedom
A lawyer for anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange warned that an apparent U.S. indictment against him poses a grave ...
US Judge Orders White House to Restore CNN Reporter’s Access
A federal judge ordered the White House to reinstate the press credentials of CNN reporter Jim Acosta, whose pass was ...
Saudi Prosecutor Exonerates Crown Prince in Khashoggi Murder
Saudi Arabia called for the death penalty against five people accused of murdering journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside the kingdom's Istanbul consulate ...
Media Groups Back CNN’s Legal Battle Over White House Access
Media groups - including Trump-friendly Fox News - joined CNN's legal battle to restore the White House pass of a ...
Trump Blames Media for ‘Division and Hatred’ in US
President Trump blamed the media for "division and hatred" in the country as Americans took stock of a gunman's attack ...
Bulgaria Under Pressure After Journalist’s Brutal Murder
Bulgaria found itself under pressure to find the killer of a television journalist whose brutal murder at the weekend has ...
Austrian Minister Defends Press Freedom After Media Storm
Austria's far-right interior minister, Herbert Kickl, insisted press freedom was "inviolable" as he tried to defuse a storm after asking ...
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