Speaking out about societal issues such as poverty, hunger and police abuse is perilous and risks attention from authorities and terror groups
Journalists face persecution, intimidation and physical abuse in Somalia
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World Press Freedom Day 2025: Journalists reflect
With the annual celebration taking place on 3 May 2025, six journalists from around the globe tell Index what press freedom means to them
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Shortlists announced for the 2023 Freedom of Expression Awards
Artists, activists and journalists from Afghanistan, India, Myanmar and Somalia are among the nominations for this year’s awards
Nominees for the 2023 Freedom of Expression Awards – Journalism
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