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Journalist Assaulted Outside Adiala Jail

On September 8th, 2025, journalist Tayyab Baloch was assaulted outside Adiala Jail in Pakistan after allegedly asking critical questions of Imran Khan's sister, Aleem Khan, leading to condemnation from the government and calls for an apology from the PTI.

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EU Media Freedom Act Faces Implementation Challenges

The EU's Media Freedom Act, aiming to protect journalists and media independence, faces resistance in some member states despite its August 8th enforcement, raising concerns about its effectiveness.

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EU's New Media Freedom Law Faces Resistance Despite Growing Threats to Journalists

The European Union's new Media Freedom Regulation, enacted to protect journalists from spyware and state interference, is facing resistance from several member states despite documented threats to press freedom in multiple countries.

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Guinea-Bissau: Expulsion of Portuguese Media Raises Concerns Ahead of Elections

On August 15, 2024, Guinea-Bissau expelled Portuguese public broadcasters RTP and RDP, and news agency Lusa, prompting international condemnation and raising concerns about press freedom ahead of November 2025 elections.

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Ethiopia's Crackdown on Journalists Worsens

In Ethiopia, at least two journalists, Abdulsemed Mohamed and Yonas Amare, disappeared or were arrested in August 2024, highlighting a broader pattern of government crackdowns against the press, worsening under the April 2024 revised media laws, placing Ethiopia at 145 out of 180 countries in press ...

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US Envoy Sparks Outrage in Lebanon with "Civilized" Remark

US Ambassador Tom Barrack's comments telling Lebanese journalists to "act civilized" during a press briefing in Beirut on Tuesday following a meeting with President Aoun sparked outrage, prompting calls for an apology and a boycott from the Union of Journalists in Lebanon, while the Lebanese Preside...

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Ethiopia: Journalists Face Crackdown Amidst Political Upheaval

In Ethiopia, the number of journalist arrests has surged, with authorities utilizing anti-terror and media laws to suppress dissent, jeopardizing press freedom ahead of the 2026 elections.

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EU Law Protects Journalist Independence Amidst Spyware Concerns

A new EU law aims to safeguard journalistic independence and sources from spyware, addressing the rising threats to press freedom highlighted by recent journalist killings and declining media freedom across member states.

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UK and US Hard-Right Politicians Increasingly Shun Traditional News Outlets

Hard-right political figures in both the US and UK are increasingly shunning traditional news outlets, mirroring tactics employed by Donald Trump and raising concerns about democratic accountability.

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Hong Kong Court Concludes Jimmy Lai's National Security Trial

In Hong Kong, pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai's trial concluded on Thursday, facing charges of "conspiracy to collude with foreign forces" and "seditious publication" under the national security law, with a verdict pending and potential sentencing ranging from three years to life imprisonment.

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Israeli Double Strike on Gaza Hospital Kills 20, Including Five Journalists

An Israeli double strike on Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, Gaza, killed at least 20 people, including five international journalists from Reuters, AP, Al Jazeera, and Middle East Eye, and four health workers, according to the Hamas health ministry and WHO; video footage shows a second strike targeti...

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Israeli Airstrike on Gaza Hospital Kills 21, Including Journalists

An Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza killed at least 21 people, including five journalists from major news agencies, on Monday, further escalating the nearly two-year conflict and sparking global condemnation. This attack, one of many targeting hospitals and media workers, comes as Israel in...

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