Members and partners of IFEX and the Global Forum for Media Development stress that cancelling RightsCon and thereby seriously disrupting UNESCO's World Press Freedom Day conference weakens an already ...

From July 2022 to April 2026, the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility recorded 239 cases of attacks and threats ...

More than half the world's countries now fall into the "difficult" or "very serious" categories for press freedom.

IMI's data showed that Russia has been using pseudo-legal mechanisms to target not just Ukrainian journalists, but also nationals of other countries who were reporting on the war in Ukraine.

In 2021, journalist Andrzej Poczobut was charged with a criminal case for “incitement of national and religious hatred.” ...

Various groups highlight the urgent need for a safe and professional environment where journalists can operate without fear of judicial harassment.

Between January 2025 and April 2026, Pakistan Press Foundation has documented at least 233 instances of violence, threats, and legal actions against journalists.

For nearly two decades, IFEX member Fundamedios has tracked and documented violations of freedom of expression and crimes against journalists across Ecuador. In 2023, they reported that women ...

When Israel began its assault on Gaza, information was among the many casualties. Foreign media were largely barred from entering the territory, except for rare, Israeli military-escorted trips, with ...

Despite claims by Myanmar’s military government that it is ready to restore normalcy and civilian rule in the country, the junta continues to violently attack the civil disobedience movement and those ...

The impacts of AI on journalism are complex and still evolving. While some welcome it to streamline work, others see more downsides, including its ability to turbocharge mis- and disinformation.

At a time when escalating political violence and armed clashes between government forces, aligned militias, and opposition groups have stalled the implementation of the 2018 peace agreement and ...