The Freedom Desk would like to thank Sen. Chris Coons (D-Delaware) for championing a bill to address a problem Freedom Desk Director Jason Rezaian never expected to face during the 544 days he was ...

A21, a global organization working to end human trafficking, will premiere Seen, a new short film addressing the growing threat of online child sexual exploitation, during the 2026 Global Freedom ...

Hong Kong police have arrested a journalist from Boom News on suspicion of incitement by spreading disinformation.

A free press is supposed to be independent of the government it covers. Assembly Bill 2222, offers tax incentives to local ...

In this World News Day op-ed, the Latin American journalist and editor discusses the challenges of holding an authoritarian ...

Plus: authorities investigate a Peruvian journalist’s killing and U.S. lawmakers sound the alarm about journalist Reza ...

Coinciding with the legislative elections held in Morocco on September 23, Reporters Without Borders reviewed the state of ...

As Morocco held new parliamentary elections on 23 September 2026, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) takes a look at the state ...

Afghanistan ranks among the world’s least peaceful societies in the 2026 Positive Peace Index, with media freedom falling ...

Global Positive Peace (GPP) improved marginally over the decade, but the overall gain masks a growing divide between stronger ...

The latest move also extends Mr. Trump’s threats to a free press. We acknowledge our self-interest in this issue, but a free press is indeed vital to a self-governing people. It enables citizens to ...