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RSF calls for the release of Myanmar former journalist and documentary filmmaker Shin Daewe, who was recently sentenced to life in prison, the harshest term given to a journalist in since the military junta regained by force its power almost three years.

Alongside the media Jeune Afrique and Actualité.cd for which Stanis Bujakera works, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is once again calling for the release of the Congolese journalist, who has been held since 8 September 2023.

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the illegal detention and reported torture of three journalists arrested in a raid on a TV channel in Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland.

RSF condemns the sentencing of Shangguan Yunkai to 15 years in prison on trumped-up charges.

Israel has arrested a total of 38 Palestinian journalists since the start of its war with Hamas on 7 October and is currently holding 31, most of them without any charge.

As some 120 million Bangladeshis go to the polls on Sunday 7 January to elect new members of parliament, RSF is concerned about the safety of journalists.

On 2 January, Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai pleaded not guilty to all charges brought against him in a national security trial that opened in December.

Abducted by Chinese authorities in Thailand in October 2015, this week, 3 January, marks 3,000 days since Swedish publisher and writer Gui Minhai lost his freedom.

Arbitrary imprisonment of journalists is widely used in many countries to suppress the right to news and information.