Technological censorship and surveillance

The amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) that recently came into force further exacerbate the threat this legislation poses to journalists in Pakistan.

The newsrooms of Radio Begum, an emblematic women’s radio station, were raided, leading to the arrest of two of its employees.

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urges the international community to take action so that Cuban media professionals can safely work in their own country.

In blatant contradiction with its proclaimed commitment to freedom of information, Apple is yielding to the demands of Russian censors by removing independent journalistic apps and content from its App Store in Russia.

Seven employees of Arezo TV, the latest station to be silenced, are currently detained in Kabul. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the authorities to release these journalists immediately and condemns these unacceptable closures.

Anywhere in the world, any media outlet investigating the “ethical hacking” of Appin, a company co-founded by Indian investor Rajat Khare, can expect letters demanding they retract their publication at best, and legal prosecution at worst.

Independent Russian media in exile are a vital line of defence against the Kremlin’s massive digital censorship project, which has an estimated budget of nearly 630 million euros

Three years ago, journalist Stavros Malichudis discovered that Greek intelligence officers were spying on him — the first of many cases in the “Predatorgate” surveillance scandal.

The Guardian and La Vanguardia will stop sharing their content on X (formerly Twitter) due to the disinformation flooding the platform