International laws and governance

The brutal killing of the Washington Post columnist in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul shocked the world in 2018. Five years later, none of his assassins faced true accountability, and Saudi Arabia is back to the center of the world political stage.

RSF hails the commitment of several Slovak political parties – including a frontrunner in the polls – to strengthen media freedom in response to its call launched ahead of the parliamentary election.

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urges MEPs to include a requirement to increase the online prominence of news media offering reliability guarantees in the proposed European Media Freedom Act.

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has asked the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention to recognise the arbitrary nature of Congolese journalist Stanis Bujakera Tshiamala's detention in the Democratic Republic of Congo since 8 September...

RSF and five other organisations call for the immediate publication of the report by the body tasked with advising the government on implementing the recommendations of the Public Inquiry into the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia.

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is appalled by the mistreatment in detention of two Vietnamese journalists both received heavy sentences in 2021, and urges the authorities to release them immediately.

By officially joining this coalition, Brazil becomes the 51st signatory state of the Partnership and joins hands with member countries and civil society in strengthening democratic governance of the information space.

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is unveiling its priorities for the last third of 2023

A few days ahead of United States President Joe Biden's state visit to Vietnam, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urges him to address the dire situation of press freedom and the right to information in the country.