News and Press Releases

Papua New Guinea’s Prime Ministerial Office has announced the Prime Minister will no longer accept direct communication with journalists, threatening…

Angad Singh, an American journalist of Indian origin, was denied entry into India and deported back to the United States on August 24. The…

Nurcholis Lamau, an editor with online news outlet Cermat, was repeatedly assaulted and harassed by Tidore Island’s deputy mayor and members of his…

Senior journalist and president of the Shorkot Press Club, Muhammad Younis, was killed by two gunmen in the Punjab province on August 27. The same…

High Court judge Wilson Chan has upheld a warrant to give Hong Kong police permission to search two phones owned by imprisoned media tycoon and…

El jueves 1 de septiembre en el Juzgado de Garantía de Arica comenzará el juicio oral por el delito de abusos contra particulares en el marco de la…

Dilia Contreras Cantillo y Leiner Montero Ortega fueron atacadxs a balazos en el vehículo en el que se desplazaban en la zona del Caribe colombiano.…

La Fiscalía General del Estado de Baja California (FGEBC) informó que fue detenido David López Jiménez, alias “Cabo 20”, quien sería el ideólogo del…

A Vietnamese court has upheld a nine-year prison sentence for journalist and prominent activist, Pham Doan Trang, rejecting her appeal against an…

A freelance photographer was violently detained by junta troops and former photojournalist Ko Zaw Zaw was sentenced to three years in prison on August…

The government of Solomon Islands has threatened to ban or deport foreign journalists ‘disrespectful’ of the country’s relationship with China,…

Despite progress and promises made by the current Maldivian government to address press freedom, there are still obstacles for journalists in the…

Vietnam’s National Assembly has approved a new regulation, in effect from September 1, allowing authorities to fine journalists for recording court…

Con el inicio oficial de la campaña electoral y la finalización del plazo para el registro de candidaturas en el Tribunal Superior Electoral (TSE), la…

Sou Senghak, a local journalist for Samarakot News, was assaulted by an army commander after inadvertently witnessing the suspected illegal…

Two journalists were assaulted by public order agency officers while covering an Independence Day ceremony in Palu, Central Sulawesi on August 17. The…