El-Heni is being investigated over a post in which he criticized a judicial decision related to journalist Ghassen Ben Khelifa, who was sentenced in March 2026 to two years in prison.

Ahead of the review, the Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA), the Pan African ...

The systems that govern speech online were not built for Arabic-speaking users. Women across the Arab world are paying the consequences.

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 ...

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.

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

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

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.