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United States: Journalists covering protests in Los Angeles face violence and detention, raising alarms for press freedom

Recent assaults on the media indicate a pattern of increasing threats to press freedom in the U.S.
United States of America

Report: The shrinking space for journalism in Croatia

New MFRR report follows advocacy mission to Zagreb in May
Europe: Croatia

Egypt: IPI demands immediate release of British-Egyptian blogger and activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah

El-Fattah’s mother reaches 250 days on hunger strike as her son remains illegally imprisoned
Egypt

Oslobođenje: Making history accessible with a user-friendly, monetizable digital archive

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s iconic independent outlet puts forward an exciting archive product
Europe: Bosnia & Herzegovina

Malta: Guilty verdicts in Daphne Caruana Galizia case mark another step towards full justice

IPI and media freedom partners welcome conviction of two gang members who supplied car bomb which killed Maltese journalist
Europe: Malta

Poland: New president urged to commit to press freedom reforms

Cross-party consensus required to bolster press freedom following presidential election
Europe: Poland

World Environment Day: States must bolster support for climate and environmental journalism

IPI reiterates its call on the international community to increase support for and protection of climate and environmental journalists

IPI joins global call for immediate, unfettered access by international media to Gaza

Open letter from media and press freedom organizations demanding media access in Gaza
MENA: Israel, Palestinian Territories

Climate Journalism: Revealing attacks on journalists covering environment in Europe

On World Environment Day 2025, IPI highlights reports outlining growing threats to journalists covering climate
Europe: Croatia, Italy, Spain

Sudan: Photojournalist Al-Shykh Al-Samany Saadaldyn killed by drone attack

Another Sudanese journalist killed while reporting on the ongoing civil war
Africa: Sudan

Kyrgyzstan: IPI condemns multiple arrests of Kloop staff in latest media crackdown

Eight current and former staffers were detained; two placed in pre-trial detention
Kyrgyzstan

EU: Free, vibrant and pluralistic media must be at the heart of Democracy Shield

Strong and healthy media landscape is a sine qua non to protecting democracy and combating disinformation
Europe

Cyprus: IPI condemns death threats against journalist Ayşemden Akın

The International Press Institute (IPI) condemns threats against journalist Ayşemden Akın and urges authorities to take immediate measures to guarantee her safety.
Cyprus

Zimbabwe: IPI calls on authorities to drop charges against journalist Blessed Mhlanga

Journalist’s lengthy pre-trial detention signals intolerance of independent journalism
Africa: Zimbabwe

Turkey: IPI condemns the intimidation of journalist Fatih Altaylı

IPI urges authorities to investigate and guarantee the journalists’ safety after a group of unknown individuals harassed the journalist outside of his home.
Turkey

Georgia: On news outlet’s anniversary, IPI renews call for release of journalist Mzia Amaglobeli

IPI expresses full support for all Georgian journalists who refuse to be silenced
Georgia

Turkey: Rising threats against investigative journalists raise serious press freedom concerns

IPI urges Turkish authorities to urgently and thoroughly investigate threats to investigative journalists İsmail Arı and Osman Çaklı, and to ensure that journalists can work free from harassment and intimidation.
Turkey

Albania: Blatant intimidation of journalists covering parliamentary elections

Press freedom and journalist groups highlight recent obstruction and hostility towards media covering vote
Europe: Albania