Reporters without borders

Hong Kong pro-democracy radio closes amid pressure

Launched in 2005 by veteran activist Tsang Kin-shing, the Cantonese-language broadcaster gained a steady following for its hard-hitting talk shows.

30 June 2023, 11:00 IST

Hong Kong pro-democracy radio closes in face of 'dangerous' pressure

Hong Kong pro-democracy radio closes amid pressure

30 June 2023, 11:00 IST

OFF THE RECORD....

OFF THE RECORD

27 March 2022, 19:14 IST

OFF THE RECORD....

27 March 2022, 19:14 IST

40% of Afghan media outlets shut since Taliban takeover

According to the RSF and AIJA, of the 543 media outlets operating since the beginning of this year, only 312 were still functions by the end of November

24 December 2021, 05:07 IST

40% of Afghan media outlets shut since Taliban takeover

24 December 2021, 05:07 IST

Freedom index finds journalism blocked in 130+ nations

Part of the problem is falling trust in journalists, fuelled by political polarisation and online misinformation

20 April 2021, 08:12 IST

Freedom index finds journalism blocked in 130+ countries

Freedom index finds journalism blocked in 130+ nations

20 April 2021, 08:12 IST

Facebook sued over attacks on media, Covid-19

The suit was filed with the Paris public prosecutor

23 March 2021, 13:52 IST

Watchdog sues Facebook over attacks on media and falsehoods about Covid-19

Facebook sued over attacks on media, Covid-19

23 March 2021, 13:52 IST

Myanmar media defiant as junta cracks down

The government has detained dozens of journalists since the February 1 coup

12 March 2021, 12:02 IST

Myanmar media defiant as junta cracks down

12 March 2021, 12:02 IST

Hundreds nominated for Peace Prize: Nobel Institute

The total of 329 falls short of the record set in 2016, when the institute was faced with 376 nominations

01 March 2021, 16:40 IST

Hundreds nominated for Peace Prize: Nobel Institute

01 March 2021, 16:40 IST

Pak media mogul granted bail after months in prison

Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman's Jang Group has frequently been critical of Prime Minister Imran Khan's government

09 November 2020, 12:52 IST

Pakistan media mogul granted bail after months in prison

Pak media mogul granted bail after months in prison

09 November 2020, 12:52 IST

Algerian reporter receives 3 years prison sentence

10 August 2020, 12:01 IST

Algerian reporter Khaled Drareni receives 3 years prison sentence over protest coverage

Algerian reporter receives 3 years prison sentence

10 August 2020, 12:01 IST

#DHRecaps | '2018 worst year for journos'

The year 2018 has been the worst recorded year for violence and abuse against journalists, with a total of 80 journalists killed, 60 held hostage and 348 detained during their work, the annual round-up of Reporters Without Borders has revealed.

26 December 2018, 05:50 IST

#DHRecaps | '2018 worst year for journos'

26 December 2018, 05:50 IST