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Three days before the verdict in the trial of journalist Ihsane El Kadi in Algiers, RSF deposited 13,000 envelopes outside the Algerian embassy in Paris today, symbolising the 13,000 signatures on the #FreeIhsaneElKadi petition calling for his release.

The lack of details in the verdict of the trial of the death of Rwandan journalist John Williams Ntwali suggests the lack of an effective investigation.

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the Algerian authorities to drop all the charges against imprisoned Algerian journalist Ihsane El Kadi and to free him at once because the prosecution has absolutely no case against him. El Kadi and his lawyers hav

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns Ethiopia’s decision to suspend Somali-language TV broadcasts by 15 international TV broadcasters in its southeastern Somali Region, and the arrest of one of the TV channels’ journalists for two days.

This takeover, which has triggered the departure of many leading NDTV journalists, is not isolated. Media acquisitions by oligarchs are clearly endangering pluralistic public debate in India, RSF warns.

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the Cameroonian authorities to make every effort to find Martinez Zogo, a radio station director who was kidnapped on 17 January in the capital, Yaoundé, and to bring those responsible to justice.

An Algerian court confirmed media director Ihsane El Kadi’s provisional detention at a hearing on 15 January without his lawyers being present, thereby violating his defence rights and providing yet further evidence that he is being subjected to judicial

At the request of Reporters Without Borders (RSF), 78 African journalists have signed an appeal to Senegal to release Dakar Matin editor Pape Alé Niang and to respect the country‘s constitution, which enshrines press freedom.

RSF has referred persecution of the director of Radio M and Maghreb Émergent in Algeria to the UN. Subjected to judicial harassment, Ihsane El Kadi was arrested on 24 December in a final attempt to silence Algeria’s last independent media outlets.