Press Freedom

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BBC Challenges Defamation Claim in High Stakes Legal Dispute

BBC has formally argued that a defamation lawsuit filed by Donald Trump seeking ten billion dollars in damages should be dismissed, stating that...

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Global Press Freedom Under Pressure Amid Rising Censorship and Legal Challenges

A recent review of global press freedom has highlighted persistent challenges facing journalists and news organizations worldwide, with growing concerns over censorship, legal...

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Cameroon Police Briefly Detain Journalists Investigating Alleged Secret Deportation Campaign

Cameroon police have briefly detained several journalists who were investigating what media advocates describe as a secret deportation campaign, prompting condemnation from press...

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Palestinian Journalists Allege Abuse in Israeli Detention as Press Freedom Concerns Mount

Palestinian journalists have reported allegations of beatings, starvation, and sexual assault while held in Israeli detention facilities, according to documentation compiled by the...

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NUJ Bauchi Mourns Channels TV Cameraman Kani Ben After Fatal Accident

The Nigeria Union of Journalists Bauchi State Council has announced the death of Channels Television cameraman Kani Ben, nine days after he was...

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United Nations Renews Call for Protection of Journalists Worldwide

The United Nations renewed its call for stronger protections for journalists on January 29 2026 amid rising threats against media workers around the...

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NUJ Demands Arrest, Prosecution Over Disruption of Live ARISE NEWS Broadcast in Rivers

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has strongly condemned the violent disruption of a live ARISE NEWS broadcast in Port Harcourt, Rivers State,...