Global outcry following detention of Palestinian journalist Ali Abunimah
According to a human rights group, Swiss authorities may be preparing to deport Abunimah following his detention on Saturday
Rapid Support Forces kill Sudanese journalist Hanan Adam
Hanan Adam was a journalist at the Ministry of Culture and Information in the Gezira state and a correspondent for Al-Maidan newspaper of the Sudanese Communist Party
Hiba Abu Taha: the imprisoned journalist who dared to expose Jordan’s complicity with Israel
Abu Taha was the first Jordanian journalist to be sentenced to prison based on the new, widely condemned Cybercrime Law.
Uruguay’s new media law generates widespread backlash
According to several politicians, journalists, and organizations, the law threatens to severely limit freedom of expression and promote the privatization of media
The specter of “knowledge as commons”
Prabir Purkayastha’s recently published memoir “Keeping Up the Good Fight” draws important parallels between the repression during the “Emergency” and that of today under the BJP government of Narendra Modi
Julian Assange approaching five years of imprisonment without conviction
The whistleblowing journalist is currently being held at Britain’s Guantanamo Bay—Belmarsh Prison
Reporters Without Borders barred from visiting Julian Assange
The NGO was barred from visiting Assange in Belmarsh after months of preparation because Prison Governor Louis “received intelligence” that they were journalists
Silencing the lambs: how propaganda works
The US dominates Western media. All but one of the top 10 media companies are based in North America. The internet and social media – Google, Twitter, Facebook – are mostly US owned and controlled
Stop the attacks on press freedom, Free Assange NOW!
Independent media organizations around the world reject and denounce the attack on Julian Assange and journalism
Mumia Abu-Jamal will celebrate 68th birthday imprisoned for revolutionary journalism
Since the age of 14, US political prisoner Mumia has never held back from pursuing the truth within an unjust system. He is still being punished for it.
Assassination of journalists sparks outrage in Mexico
The assassination of three journalists triggered protests in 65 cities across Mexico, demanding an end to violence and impunity
Andrew Jennings redefined sports journalism and exposed corruption in the Olympics and football
Renowned journalist Andrew Jennings, who exposed corruption in the highest levels of sport, died recently. We bring you a discussion on his legacy and the challenges before sports journalists today






