Recent legal battles highlight a troubling trend in South Africa, where journalists are increasingly targeted with harassment suits aimed at silencing them.

The scandal around Uganda’s tech-driven Express Penalty Scheme revealed deep failures in digital public infrastructure governance from opaque foreign contracts, to unsafe data practices.

African developers, lawmakers and civil society are partnering with women to embed safety into digital platforms from the ground up, with the aim of preventing tech-driven gender violence before it ...

The five-day border dispute has led to the spread of disinformation and narratives that have contributed to public confusion. This statement was originally published on CCIM’s Facebook page on 1 ...

"The Online Safety Act is a threat to the privacy of users, restricts free expression by arbitrating speech online, exposes users to algorithmic discrimination through face checks, and leaves millions ...

The Trump administration's suspension of "Voice of America" broadcasts across sub-Saharan Africa strips rural communities of access to alternative news sources while pushing African journalists out of ...

Freedom of expression and press freedom in Venezuela have severely deteriorated over the past year. A climate of censorship prevails in the country because of threats, harassment, arbitrary detentions ...

The conviction stands as a significant acknowledgment of the investigative work of journalist Gerry Ortega and reinforces his demands for accountability and justice.

France's court dropped Assad's warrant citing immunity, but rights groups stress the ruling still clears a path for future accountability.

Prosecution of "Mada Masr"'s editor, denial of union rights, and website blocks show an escalating crackdown on independent journalism in Egypt.

Rights groups say articles on defamation, insult, and influencing judicial independence pose a direct threat to media freedom, the safety of journalists, and the right to freedom of expression.

CPJ said four journalists remain behind bars; and reporters covering political events have faced violence and harassment this year.