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This Friday, 8 November, Article 3 of the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) will come into force. Adopted by the European Union (EU) last April, this Regulation recognises European citizens’ right to access to diverse sources of reliable information. 

Detained in provisional custody for the past four years, Filipino journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio is scheduled to appear in court on 11 November. RSF is urging the Philippine government to immediately drop the trumped-up charges against her.

RSF — whose staff was present in Addis Ababa — recently launched an appeal to protect local journalism alongside over 500 community radio stations in the Sahel, and invites the region’s authorities to promise to protect the right to information.

As Americans cast their votes on November 5, RSF is once again urging both presidential campaigns to commit to protecting and promoting press freedom.

France’s current system of funding public broadcasting through VAT is due to end this December, and discussions on a new financing model have been hindered by the quickly approaching deadline. RSF condemns this lack of foresight.

Two journalists from the international news channel Al-Jazeera are hovering between life and death, injured by an Israeli strike in Gaza.

Thibaut Bruttin, Director General of Reporters Without Borders (RSF), met with Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te today, recommending measures to fortify Taiwan’s democracy against disinformation.

As transitional leader Muhammad Yunus looks to reform Bangladesh’s institutions, he must include guarantees for press freedom in his revival of democracy.