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Keywords: Press freedom
The head of the Tehran bureau of Japan’s public broadcaster NHK has reportedly been arrested in Iran, according to Japanese media outlets. The journalist, identified as Shinnosuke Kawashima, was allegedly detained by local authorities and transferred to Evin Prison, a facility in the capital Tehran......
A prominent Chinese investigative journalist has been released on bail after being detained over allegations of defamation linked to an article accusing local officials of corruption. According to a statement issued by police in Chengdu, in southwestern China, journalist Liu Hu and a colleague were......
The European Parliament on Thursday adopted a resolution denouncing what it described as Turkey’s targeted expulsions of foreign journalists and Christians, calling on Ankara to halt legal proceedings against media professionals and to stop using security codes that label hundreds of Christians......
An Israeli journalist of Russian origin was removed Tuesday from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s flight to Washington shortly before takeoff, in what officials described as a security-related decision. Nick Kolyohin, a 42-year-old independent reporter, had been scheduled to travel with the......
A Hong Kong court has sentenced pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai to a total of 20 years in prison under the national security law imposed by Beijing, the harshest punishment handed down since the legislation came into force. The ruling has intensified global criticism and deepened concerns about......
The Washington Post announced the immediate departure of its chief executive and publisher following a sweeping round of job cuts that has shaken one of the most iconic newspapers in American journalism. The decision comes amid deep financial pressures and a rapidly changing media landscape. The restructuring......
A Hong Kong court is set to deliver the sentence of pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai on Monday, marking a decisive moment in one of the most closely watched legal cases in the territory in recent years. Lai, the founder of the now-defunct pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, was found guilty in......
Lebanese journalist Eid Achkar, founder and editor-in-chief of the media outlet Al Kalima, passed away on January 19, 2026, following what was described as a sudden health issue, according to the National News Agency (ANI). Throughout his career, Achkar made notable contributions to ANI as well as to......
A total of 67 journalists were killed worldwide between December 2024 and December 2025, nearly half of them in the Gaza Strip, according to the annual report published Tuesday by Reporters Without Borders (RSF). The organization says the death toll has risen again due to the actions of armed forces......