The decapitated body of Yolanda Ordaz, a reporter for regional paper Notiver, has been found in the Mexican city of Veracruz two days after she went missing. Ordaz had reportedly been investigating the 20th June murder of her colleague, columnist...
Olga Birukova examines the online activism that is keeping pressure on Lukashenko
Reporters Without Borders has revealed several journalists covering Malawi's recent protests have been beaten and detained, while the government has banned radio stations from covering the demonstrations. The protests were in place to express...
Miri Weingarten explains the undemocratic new legislation that has been criticised in Israel and abroad
Index on Censorship calls for the release of film maker Mahnaz Mohammadi and actress and documentary maker
Pegah Ahangarani
A 26-year-old radio station director was killed yesterday in Honduras. Nery Jeremias Orellana was stopped and shot in the head by masked gunmen as he rode home from work on a motorcycle. He died soon after he was taken to a local hospital. A...
Saodat Omonova, one of two women journalists protesting media censorship in Uzbekistan, has ended her hunger strike after being hospitalised earlier this week. It had been 16 days since Omonova and colleague, Malohat Eshonqulova, had begun their...
Letter from America: Pressure for US News Corp investigation building
Authorities are intent on stifling calls for free elections, says Malik Imtiaz Sarwar
The office of Ma’an Network, a news agency based in Gaza City, was attacked by masked assailants. According to local reports, staff at the main office saw the building on fire in the early hours of Sunday morning. After initial investigations,...