Legal framework and justice system

Together with its local partner, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has been helping more than 170 Afghan journalists who fled to Pakistan

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for Canadian authorities to clear journalist Savanna Craig of all wrongdoing and decries the catch-and-release tactic employed by Canadian police.

The US Congress has decided that TikTok’s owner, the Chinese company ByteDance, must be barred from the United States.

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is calling on the UN special rapporteur on torture, as well as other specialised UN bodies, to intercede in the case of Mohamed Ibrahim Radwan.

Under outgoing President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, Mexico has continued to be the country with the most murders of journalists – at least 37 since he became president.

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the release of four radio journalists and the reopening of two “critical” privately-owned TV channels

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is alarmed by the growing obstacles that Chad’s authorities are placing in the way of press freedom ahead of presidential elections on 6 May, including suspending a newspaper.

The Russian authorities have begun arbitrarily blocking the website of Reporters Without Borders (RSF), says RSF, condemning this act of censorship just days ahead of the publication of RSF’s annual World Press Freedom Index.

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns Togo’s arrest, mistreatment and deportation of a French freelance journalist after it gave him a six-month suspended prison sentence, and its subsequent decision to suspend all accreditation for the foreign media.