RSF says Israel killed highest number of journalists again this year
- 09-Dec-2025
PARIS: Reporters Without Borders said on Tuesday that Israel was responsible for nearly half of all journalists killed this year worldwide, with 29 Palestinian reporters slain by its forces in Gaza. In its annual report, the Paris-based media freedom group said the total number of journalists killed reached 67 globally this year, slightly up from […]
Sudan’s Bashir and allies out of jail
- 26-Apr-2023
Sudan’s capital resounded with gunfire and explosions on the western outskirts on Wednesday, eroding a truce amid collapsing basic services, dwindling food supplies and the opening of a prison that let out Omar al-Bashir and his allies. With the conflict between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) showing no sign of easing, […]
RSF says ‘Arshad Sharif was clearly targeted’, calls for UN probe
- 09-Nov-2022
The Paris-based NGO devoted to press freedom, Reporters sans Frontières (RSF) also known as Reporters Without Borders, said that senior journalist ‘Arshad Sharif was clearly targeted’ in Kenya and called for an UN probe into the brutal murder. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has calls for a UN investigation into Sharif’s brutal murder and slammed wasting […]
RSF pays tribute to Asma Jahangir on her death
- 13-Feb-2018
KARACHI: Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Tuesday paid tribute to human rights lawyer Asma Jahangir on her death for her services to democracy. “RSF is deeply saddened to learn that Asma Jahangir, a Pakistani human rights lawyer who dedicated her life to defending the freedom to inform in Pakistan and then in the entire world, […]
65 journalists and media workers killed globally in 2017: RSF
- 19-Dec-2017
PARIS: Sixty-five journalists and media workers were killed worldwide in 2017, according to annual figures published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Tuesday. Among them were 50 professional reporters, the lowest toll in 14 years. However, the downward trend is due at least in part to journalists giving up working in the world’s deadliest spots. […]
Pakistan ranked 139 out of 180 countries in press freedom
- 26-Apr-2017
An annual report on press freedom released by the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) shows Pakistan as still one of the most dangerous countries for journalists with a rank at 139th out of 180 countries. Pakistan was also placed 139th on the press freedom index last year – a significant improvement than 2015 when the country […]
Reporters Without Broders demands UK govt to take action against Altaf Hussain
- 29-Aug-2016
LONDON: An international organization of journalists, Reporters Without Borders (RSF), has on Monday demanded from the government of United Kingdom to take action against Chief Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Altaf Hussain, ARY News reported.
110 journalists killed in 2015, most in ‘peaceful’ countries: RSF
- 29-Dec-2015
NEW YORK: A total of 110 journalists were killed around the world in 2015, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said on Tuesday, warning that more were being deliberately targeted for their work in supposedly peaceful countries.