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Somali government detains record number of journalists

Somalia’s Western-backed government forces beat and detained a record number of journalists last year, the journalists’ syndicate told Reuters on Frid

Burundi seeks 15-year jail term for journalists

Burundi prosecutors sought 15-year jail terms for four reporters and their driver who were detained covering an incursion of rebels from Democratic Re

‘In Turkey, reporting is a daily struggle’

Turkey is notorious as a leading jailer of journalists worldwide, a fact that can overshadow the other problems for its press. Alongside the risk of a

Benin authorities arrest journalist Sossou, question him about Facebook posts

Authorities in Benin should immediately release and halt efforts to intimidate journalist Ignace Sossou and drop any charges against him, the Committe

Disappearances, detentions continue in another dark year for Egyptian journalists

The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for press freedom, today condemned the