Free press
Inside Israel's media war: Who shapes the narrative now?
As Israel moves to overhaul its media system, journalists, lawmakers, and critics clash over power, press freedom, and the future of Israeli democracy
Those who seek truth do not silence the press - opinion
Shutting down Army Radio is a blow to Israeli democracy - opinion
'Public broadcasting is not a luxury': Filmmakers defend KAN documentaries
Russian system to scan internet for undesired content and dissent
Fines will be imposed for those sharing "LGBT propaganda," or share anti-Russian speech
Turkey’s authoritarianism increases targeting journalists, opposition - analysis
Amid the Ukraine war, Ankara has positioned itself as a friend to both sides, working with Russia on trade while also working with Ukraine.
Musk says will restore recently suspended journalists' Twitter accounts
Activists launch independent haredi news organization
Naftuli Moster is launching a news organization focused on tackling the news desert in the haredi world.
Israeli reporter resigns after 40 years: 'Freedom of press at risk'
Matzliach urged journalists to "to protect the freedom of the press and freedom of expression."
Russia silences another publication: Novaya Gazeta's magazine
Novaya Gazeta suspended publication in Russia in March after being cautioned for violating new laws censoring coverage of the conflict in Ukraine.
Russia-Ukraine war: Russia claims 20 journalists murdered in Ukraine
The claim that Russian journalists are being killed in Ukraine echoes similar narratives pushed by the Kremlin back in April.
Hong Kong pro-democracy Stand News shuts down after police raid, arrests
Stand News, set up in 2014 as a non-profit organization, was the most prominent remaining pro-democracy publication in Hong Kong.
BBC journalist leaves Russia due to 'unprecedented surveillance'
Russian authorities designated the BBC's Andrei Zakharov a 'foreign agent' in October, a decision the British broadcaster said at the time it strongly rejected and would try to overturn.
Polish ruling party set to renew bid for passage of media reform bill
The bill outlines reforms that would strengthen a ban on companies from outside the European Economic Area controlling Polish broadcasters. There are concerns it will infringe upon media freedoms.
