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Just a few days before the Lunar New Year holidays, Beijing strives to intimidate the public with "invitation to drink tea", a common practice of summoning individuals and threatening them with criminal prosecution.

The reelection of President Ilham Aliyev, who silences all dissent, is assured without much suspense on 7 February 2024. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the wave of arrests of journalists that started on 20 November.

Around 20 journalists were arrested for a few hours on 3 February 2024 while covering a protest near the Kremlin by the wives of men mobilised to fight in Ukraine.

The suspended death sentence handed down to Australian political commentator Yang Hengjun, author of several articles critical of the Chinese regime in the magazine The Diplomat, is staggering.

The Appeal Court of Belgrade has acquitted four former intelligence officers of the assassination of Slavko Curuvija. RSF denounces a hard blow to the fight against impunity in the Balkans, but will continue to fight for justice in this emblematic case.

Trois ans après son putsch, la junte birmane intensifie sa répression impitoyable contre les journalistes. L’armée a tué sommairement quatre journalistes, et plus de 150 professionnels de l’information ont été enfermés.

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and its international partners publish a comprehensive analysis of the decline of press freedom in the last few years in the country ranked last in the European Union (EU) in the World Press Freedom Index.

Aside from a former intelligence chief detained provisionally a year and a half ago, all of the suspects “wanted” in connection with a Malian reporter Birama Touré’s disappearance eight years ago are still at large.

Since the Russian invasion on 24 February 2022, the daily work of Ukrainian journalists has been transformed. In order to contribute to local and international legal proceedings, media outlets are investigating Russian war crimes in real time.