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Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and two Yemeni NGOs – Marsadak and the Insaf Centre – call for the immediate release of three Yemeni journalists, each of whom is being held in one of three main warring regions in which Yemen is now divided. One was jailed

The governments in the autonomous regions of Syrian and Iraqi Kurdistan have been targeting journalists. RSF calls on the authorities in the two Kurdistans to stop sacrificing media pluralism to political rivalry.

Held by the Houthis since 2015 and under sentence of death since 2020, four Yemeni journalists are being subjected to inhuman conditions and are in danger of dying anyway. RSF condemns this cruel treatment and calls for their immediate release.

Four journalists who have been critical of the government are currently being held in Tajikistan on spurious charges of links with extremist organisations. RSF calls for their release and condemns the use of such methods to intimidate the media.

After registering nine cases of intimidation of Pakistani journalists by army-related agencies since late April, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) cautions the army high command against further harassment of the media.

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the authorities in Uzbekistan to let Lolagul Kallykhanova, a journalist held incommunicado since 1 July, receive visits from her family and an independent lawyer, to detail what she is charged with.

On 15 June, a detained suspect reportedly confessed to burying British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian indigenous communities activist Bruno Pereira, and human remains were found at the search site.

Dom Phillips, a British journalist, and Bruno Araújo Pereira, a Brazilian expert in his country’s indigenous communities, have been missing in the Javari Valley region in the far west of Brazil’s Amazonas state since 5 June.

RSF has registered more than 50 attacks against journalists and media that qualify as war crimes and show an all-out war on news and information. RSF has just filed a fifth complaint with the ICC and with Ukraine's prosecutor general.