The Modi government has intensified its crackdown on dissent related to the Pakistan conflict, targeting activists, journalists, and opposition voices with arrests and strict censorship. This forceful stance is raising alarm bells about the future of freedom of expression in India
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Red. media, a leading voice championing Palestinian rights, has made the difficult decision to cease operations in Germany. This closure comes in response to a troubling surge in anti-Palestinian repression, underscoring the significant hurdles that media outlets encounter when they dare to promote alternative perspectives in an era of escalating censorship.
In Spain, the Sánchez family’s legal battles have ignited a firestorm of controversy, shining a spotlight on the troubling phenomenon of ‘lawfare’—the strategic use of legal mechanisms to target political opponents. Detractors warn that these cases pose a serious risk to the very foundations of our justice system and democracy.
A courageous Russian reporter, who was staring down the barrel of potential jail time for her fearless investigative work, reveals that Reporters Without Borders (RSF) played a crucial role in her daring escape to France. Her journey underscores the alarming and persistent threats to press freedom in Russia amidst a backdrop of political repression
In a chilling move, Russian authorities have handed down prison sentences to multiple journalists, allegedly linked to opposition leader Alexei Navalny. This harsh crackdown highlights the escalating war on dissent in a nation that is growing ever more hostile toward independent media.