Tag #Press Freedom

Showing 13 to 24 of 284 results

lemonde.fr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Crackdown on Dissent in Turkey Following Imamoglu's Arrest

The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on March 19th sparked massive protests across Turkey, leading to over 2,000 arrests, including journalists and students. The CHP, his party, organized a large rally on March 29th, vowing continued weekly protests to counter what they view as an authoritari...

Progress

40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

US Judge Blocks VOA Layoffs Amidst Trump Administration Funding Dispute

On March 28th, a Manhattan federal judge temporarily blocked the USAGM from laying off over 1200 VOA employees following a lawsuit alleging the cuts violate a previous court ruling safeguarding VOA's editorial independence, prompted by President Trump's funding cuts due to accusations of liberal bia...

Progress

40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Ukraine War: Journalists Face Peril Amidst Funding Cuts

Three years after Russia's invasion, 18 journalists have been killed and dozens injured in Ukraine, with many suffering from severe psychological trauma; funding cuts to organizations supporting journalists threaten press freedom and the ability to report on the war.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Turkey's "Republic of Fear": İmamoğlu's Arrest Sparks Mass Protests and Crackdown

Following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu on corruption and terrorism charges, sparking mass protests and over 1800 arrests including journalists, he accuses President Erdoğan of creating a "Republic of Fear" in a New York Times op-ed, highlighting the Turkish government's suppression of...

Progress

44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

BBC Journalist Deported from Turkey Amid Crackdown on Dissent

BBC News correspondent Mark Lowen was deported from Turkey on March 27th after being detained for 17 hours for allegedly threatening public order, following his reporting on the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and subsequent protests.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
mk.ru
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Russia Calls for Condemnation of Journalist Killings in Ukraine

The upper chamber of the Russian parliament's commission on information policy is urging international organizations to condemn the killings of three Russian journalists—Anna Prokofyeva of Channel One, and Alexander Fedorkak and two crew members of Zvezda TV—who died in recent days while covering th...

Progress

56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
kathimerini.gr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

US-Turkey Nears S-400 Deal, F-35 Sales Possible

Turkey and the U.S. are nearing a deal to resolve the S-400 missile dispute, potentially unblocking the sale of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey; however, concerns remain over recent political instability and crackdowns on media freedom in Turkey.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
🌐 95% Global Worthiness
News related image

Gaza War: Over 170 Journalists Killed Amidst Israeli Press Ban

The ongoing war in Gaza has resulted in the deaths of over 50,000 people and the displacement of almost all 2.3 million residents; over 170 journalists have been killed, with Israel maintaining a ban on foreign journalists entering Gaza, leaving local journalists as the sole source of information de...

Progress

40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nos.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

BBC Journalist Expelled from Turkey Amid Crackdown on Protests

BBC journalist Mark Lowen was expelled from Turkey after 17 hours of detention for reporting on anti-government protests following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu; Turkish authorities cited a lack of press accreditation, while the BBC condemns the action as an attack on press freedom.

Progress

32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nrc.nl
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

Double Standard in Journalism: Satire or Credibility?

A Dutch columnist criticizes the dismissal of their reports on secret Trump-Putin phone calls as satire, contrasting it with the positive reception of a similar revelation in The Atlantic, highlighting a double standard in journalistic credibility assessments.

Progress

60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

BBC Journalist Deported from Turkey Amid Crackdown on Protests

BBC journalist Mark Lowen was deported from Turkey on March 27th after being held for 17 hours for covering protests against the arrest of Istanbul's mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, a key political rival of President Erdogan, who faces 2028 presidential elections.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
t24.com.tr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Seven Turkish Journalists Released After Covering Imamoglu Protests

Seven journalists covering protests in Istanbul following the arrest of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu were detained for four days before being released, highlighting concerns over press freedom in Turkey.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

Showing 13 to 24 of 284 results