The action appears to be a retaliation against the station owner's remarks, which criticized the policies of authorities.

The killing of housing activist Zweli "Khabazela" Mkhize highlights escalating violence faced by community organisers resisting land exploitation in South Africa's informal settlements.

Authorities say only journalists and outlets appearing on an official regulator's list will be recognised to cover the May 2026 elections.

A police summons, issued after activist Victor Ojie filed an FOI request, raises alarm over authorities using security agencies to intimidate citizens seeking public information.

Sandra Muhoza's provisional release comes with strict reporting requirements and travel restrictions as her legal battle continues in Burundi's courts.

CIHRS links the US–Israel attacks on Iran to deepening violence from Gaza to Lebanon and renewed domestic repression in Iran, calling for accountability, protection of civilians, and respect for ...

At least 15 journalists remain behind bars as internet blackouts, reported food shortages, and instability at Evin prison raise serious concerns about detainees' safety and access to medical care and ...

The Pakistan Press Foundation urged media professionals to ensure they have safety plans in place and conduct a risk ...

More than two years after Nidal al-Wahidi and Haytham Abdel Wahed disappeared near the Erez crossing, RSF urges Israeli authorities to disclose their fate and grant independent press access to Gaza.

Several Jerusalem-based digital outlets were designated as linked to Hamas without a transparent legal basis or evidence, forcing at least one to suspend operations in what MADA calls a direct attack ...

Reporters describe working under bombardment and constant pressure as authorities tighten censorship and restrict connectivity, deepening information shortages and further constraining independent ...

RSF has documented four cases of death threats against journalists in Ecuador between January and February 2026, a shocking spike as an RSF partner recorded three of these threats for the whole year ...