In 2021, journalist Andrzej Poczobut was charged with a criminal case for “incitement of national and religious hatred.” ...

Various groups highlight the urgent need for a safe and professional environment where journalists can operate without fear of judicial harassment.

Between January 2025 and April 2026, Pakistan Press Foundation has documented at least 233 instances of violence, threats, and legal actions against journalists.

For nearly two decades, IFEX member Fundamedios has tracked and documented violations of freedom of expression and crimes against journalists across Ecuador. In 2023, they reported that women ...

The impacts of AI on journalism are complex and still evolving. While some welcome it to streamline work, others see more downsides, including its ability to turbocharge mis- and disinformation.

When Israel began its assault on Gaza, information was among the many casualties. Foreign media were largely barred from entering the territory, except for rare, Israeli military-escorted trips, with ...

Despite claims by Myanmar’s military government that it is ready to restore normalcy and civilian rule in the country, the junta continues to violently attack the civil disobedience movement and those ...

At a time when escalating political violence and armed clashes between government forces, aligned militias, and opposition groups have stalled the implementation of the 2018 peace agreement and ...

During a period when the terms ‘record-breaking’ and ‘unprecedented’ too often describe negative developments in our world, and when polarization and divisiveness are on the ascent, the IFEX network ...

Across the globe, IFEX members are doing the vital work of defending journalists, equipping them with the tools and skills they need, and confronting the forces that silence them. IFEX exists to ...

IAPA approved a set of resolutions in response to the growing deterioration of press freedom and the increase in threats against journalism in the Americas.

With these future risks and challenges in mind, RSF, media experts and organisations urge state actors to take immediate action to ensure the sector's resilience.