Media sustainability

While the international media continue to pay little attention to the humanitarian crisis resulting from the war, the exile media provide vital coverage, especially of abuses against civilians.

RSF is alarmed by the halt of Radio Free Asia’s shortwave services in Mandarin, Tibetan, and Lao – it is the only reliable source of news in regions where authoritarian regimes strictly control the public’s access to information.

Fourteen outlets have obtained the JTI certification, and seven spoke to RSF about their experience with the JTI and why the standard is crucial for modern journalism.

The Trump administration has abruptly placed all Voice of America (VOA) personnel on administrative leave. RSF condemns this decision.

It has been one year since the launch of the Svoboda satellite and countering Russian propaganda has never been more important. The Svoboda project, launched by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) currently offers 12 independent television channels

The European AI Office, which is responsible for implementing the European AI Act, is being pressured by tech companies to weaken the code of practice that helps regulate general-purpose artificial intelligence (AI).

The Czech Parliament has failed to vote on increased funding for public media, an initiative promoted by the government.

Sixty-one countries signed the final declaration of the Paris AI Action Summit, titled “Statement on Inclusive and Sustainable Artificial Intelligence for People and the Planet.”

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) met with Pedro Vaca, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression, during his official visit to Brazil.