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Africa at the forefront of press freedom crisis – RSF report

A concerning picture of press freedom in Africa has been painted by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) in its 2025 World Press Freedom Index, with the continent experiencing a particularly worrying decline. The report reveals that 80% of African nations assessed have seen their economic indicators worsen, contributing significantly to a global situation now classified as […]

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New charter provides ethical framework for AI in journalism

On November 10th, 2023, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and 16 partner organizations unveiled the Paris Charter on AI and Journalism at the Paris Peace Forum. It provides a framework for the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in journalism, guided by core ethical principles. The Charter recognizes the potential of AI to revolutionise newsgathering, storytelling […]

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A convergence of political, technological and economic crises are decisive for the future of journalism – RSF

The next 10 years will be pivotal for press freedom, the 2020 World Press Freedom Index compiled by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) indicates. In its analysis of the situation for journalists in 180 countries and territories, RSF lists five converging crises that will be decisive for the future of journalism. They are: a geopolitical crisis […]

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2017 World Press Freedom Index shows increased threats to media freedom

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has released the 2017 World Press Freedom Index that shows an increase in the number of countries where media freedom has declined. A statement from RSF says the World Press Freedom map is getting darker and media freedom is under threat now more than ever.  A total of 21 countries are […]

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