Violence against journalists

Between stoned press vehicles, internet blackouts, and the journalists who have been sprayed with tear gas, arrested and threatened online, press freedom has been gravely attacked

RSF welcomes the conclusion of the federal police’s investigation into the murders of journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira, which culminated in the indictment of the crime’s alleged mastermind

Where is Alain Traoré? Over three months have passed since the editor of the “‘national languages” desk at Oméga Media, a private press group, was abducted — yet his relatives and colleagues still have no news of him.

As news from northern Gaza is under heavy attack, local journalists told RSF about working under siege.

Just days after another reporter was murdered, these pledges must be transformed into action to ensure that journalists are protected in Mexico.

Since September 2024, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has documented an increase in threats against journalists investigating paramilitary groups and organised crime in Colombia.

More than a year after journalist Duong Van Thai was abducted in Thailand, the Vietnamese regime has sentenced him to 12 years in prison for “propaganda against the state.”

While Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is in Mexico to plead for the protection of journalists in one of the world's most dangerous countries at peace, a new murder has plunged the profession into terror.

Two Myanmar journalists, held for a month by an armed group opposing the military regime, have recently been freed, although no explanation has been provided regarding the reasons for their abduction.