The approval of French Canal+'s takeover of MultiChoice, by South Africa's Competition Tribunal, raises concerns of a de facto media monopoly in Africa.

RSF raised the alarm over threats and violence targeting Guatemalan journalists reporting on environmental issues, especially those from Indigenous and rural communities. These reporters face a ...

Sulemana Braimah evaluates the critical role of the media through three decades of Ghana's political history.

Your State has committed to ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms. This is what the Sustainable Development Goal 16.10 affirms. Is your government meeting its commitment ...

When it comes to human and civil rights, is your government living up to its obligations? You can help hold it accountable by engaging with the Human Rights Committee, a UN body of independent experts ...

A coalition is urging the UN to extend the mission to ensure accountability for egregious violations by all parties, including the targeting of journalists and activists.

While PECA has been used to stifle journalists, it has also been used to intimidate the country’s various marginalised communities. Journalist Kunwar Khuldune Shahid explores the effects of Pakistan’s ...

April 5 will be 245 days since 4G mobile internet was suspended in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, causing immense hardship and disruption of civilian life as well as violating the public’s ...

We stand in solidarity with the Palestinian and Lebanese journalists bravely reporting amid life-threatening risks and demand that all governments, press freedom organisations, and human rights bodies ...

IFEX December 2024 brief: Regional Editor Reyhana Masters takes a deep dive into the issues that dominated the electoral landscape in some of the countries that held elections across the continent in ...

Concerns mount over use of new Artificial Intelligence and facial recognition technology to target women.

The World Press Freedom Index 2025 records an ongoing wave of media outlet shutdowns globally. It also identifies 42 countries where press freedom is now "entirely absent".