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Niger Suspends Nine French Media Outlets in Sweeping Ban

The ban underscores a broader clampdown on independent media during Niger’s pivot from France to alternative security partners.

Press Freedom Groups Allege Ellison Sought Trump’s Favor With CNN Staff Purge Pledge as Warner Bros. Deal Advances

U.S. Revokes Visas for Five La Nación Board Members

Pakistan Leaders Pledge Press Freedom as Unions Press to Scrap PECA

RSF Index 2026 Finds Press Freedom at a 25-Year Low

Tunisia Suspends Nobel-Linked Human Rights League for One Month

Hong Kong Seeks to Seize HK$127 Million Tied to Jailed Tycoon Jimmy Lai

Nigeria’s Regulator Tightens Broadcast Rules as Rights Groups Push Back

Rights Groups Press Kazakhstan to End Journalist Prosecutions and Scrap 'False Information' Law

Assam Journalists Protest, Plan Petitions Over Alleged Targeting of the Press

Brazil Signs National Protocol to Investigate Crimes Against Journalists

Jim Acosta Denounces FCC Chair Brendan Carr Over CPAC Boasts About 'Winning' Against Media

Georgia House Panel Advances SB 482 to Tighten Access to Police Videos and Mugshots

Iran Escalates Arrests and Internet Blackouts in Crackdown on ‘Enemy’ Media

Assam Newspaper Bundles Burned in Sivasagar as Parties Trade Accusations

Delhi Police Seal UNI’s Rafi Marg Office After Court Upholds Land Cancellation

Judge Blocks Pentagon Press Rules as Unconstitutional

ADEPA Releases Press Freedom Report Warning of Deteriorating Public Debate in Argentina

Jalandhar Court Grants Bail to BJP Leaders After Park Plaza Hotel Demolition

Gauck Urges German Media to Pair Scrutiny With Defense of Democracy at Hannover Summit