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Legal framework and justice system Arbitrary detention and proceedings Violence against journalists News

Togo expels French reporter, suspends press accreditation for foreign media

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns Togo’s arrest, mistreatment and deportation of a French freelance journalist after it gave him a six-month suspended prison sentence, and its subsequent decision to suspend all accreditation for the foreign media.

Independence and pluralism Models and good practices News

12.04.2024

India’s political parties urged to adopt 10-point press freedom programme ahead of elections

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on political parties fielding candidates in the general elections due to begin on 19 April to commit to a programme of ten concrete measures.

Legal framework and justice system Arbitrary detention and proceedings News

10.04.2024

Hong Kong: RSF representative detained and deported on attempt to monitor Jimmy Lai’s national security trial

A representative of Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has been deported from Hong Kong on arrival to the territory to monitor the landmark trial of publisher Jimmy Lai, who faces the rest of his life behind bars on spurious national security charges.

Legal framework and justice system Arbitrary detention and proceedings News

09.04.2024

Ukraine: RSF calls for an independent and thorough investigation into the case of an investigative journalist threatened with mobilisation

The Ukrainian justice system has opened an investigation into obstruction of journalists following revelations that the army tried to mobilise Yevhen Shulhat to prevent the publication of one of his articles.

Legal framework and justice system Independence and pluralism News

02.04.2024

“Foreign agents” law is latest step in Kyrgyz President Japarov’s growing authoritarianism

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the repeal of a draconian “foreign agents” law based on Russian legislation that has just been signed by Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov.

Legal framework and justice system News

29.03.2024

Radio Free Asia to close its bureau in Hong Kong following enactment of domestic national security law

Less than a week after domestic national security law known as “Article 23” came into effect in Hong Kong, US-funded broadcaster Radio Free Asia announced that it will close its bureau in the territory.

Arbitrary detention and proceedings Independence and pluralism Violence against journalists News

29.03.2024

Toplum TV – latest victim of Azerbaijan’s persecution of journalists

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the arrests of five more journalists in Azerbaijan on trumped-up charges of “foreign currency smuggling,” on which they face up to eight years in prison.

Legal framework and justice system Violence against journalists News

25.03.2024

RSF and NGO coalition call on Malaysian authorities to overturn conviction of UK journalist who reported on corruption

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and a coalition of journalists and NGOs have called on the Malaysian authorities to overturn the conviction in absentia of British investigative journalist Clare Rewcastle Brown.

Independence and pluralism Models and good practices Media sustainability News

20.03.2024

Somalia appoints Media Council consisting mainly of government allies and only one journalist

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is alarmed by the Somali government’s appointment of a Media Council consisting overwhelmingly of government allies instead of a majority of media representatives.

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