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In a new report, Journalists Without Chains revealed widespread violations of human rights and international humanitarian law committed in Sudan since the outbreak of armed conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in April 2023.
Press freedoms in Yemen remain under severe threat, with 75 documented violations against journalists in 2024, according to a report by Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC).
A new report by Women Journalists Without Chains, "Blood-Stained Words: Press Freedom Written in Red in Syria," exposes Syria as one of the world's most dangerous places for journalists between 2011 and 2024.
The organization Women Journalists Without Chains has released a new report titled “The Future of Press Freedom in Libya: Navigating a Minefield in Darkness,” highlighting the major challenges facing press freedom in Libya.
On October 7 last year, Hamas attacked Israel, prompting a military response targeting the Gaza Strip.
Over the past decade, the independent Egyptian press, renowned in the Middle East and North Africa, has teetered on the brink of extinction.
Women Journalists Without Chains has released its annual report titled "The Uncertain Fate of Press Freedom in MENA (Annual Report)," which delves into the state of press freedom throughout the MENA region in 2023. This publication coincides with the global observance of World Press Freedom Day on May 3rd.
In 2023, the Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) monitored a total of 71 distressing violations against journalists,
In an alarming revelation, the Israeli government stands accused of orchestrating the largest killing of journalists in modern history.
Despite the United Arab Emirates' claims of progress and modernity, a recent report exposes authoritarian practices reminiscent of medieval times towards journalists, shedding light on the extensive control exerted by the security apparatus and government, imposing severe restrictions that impede press freedom.
The "Walls of Shame" report presents a comprehensive analysis of the status of press freedom in the Islamic Republic of Iran, characterized by severe repression and intimidation campaigns against journalists. Although information on press violations is limited, the report reveals that over 100 male and female journalists were arrested between September 2022 and May 2023, with at least 33 still detained and nine arrested before protests.
Morocco has made significant legislative and legal progress over the past decade in advancing freedom of the press and expression in the country. This includes the adoption of a new constitution in 2011, which guarantees freedom of thought, opinion, and expression in all its forms, and protects the press from any restrictions. Additionally, a new press and publication law was enacted in 2016, which abolished prison sentences in opinion cases and ensured the protection of sources. A National Council for the Press was also established in 2018 as an independent institution responsible for self-regulating the press and publishing sector, and electing its leadership.
To mark World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2023, Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) has released its annual report on press freedom violations in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The report focuses on the most prominent violations against journalists and activists in the region throughout 2022.
