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1 February 2019 | RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières
Liberia

Monrovia: Radio station owned by outspoken critic of president attacked by 7 masked gunmen
Liberia: RSF decries attack on Monrovia radio station (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 1457362
31 January 2019 | RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières
Cameroon

Yaoundé: Investigative reporter stabbed and beaten by 3 unidentified individuals
Knife attack on well-known Cameroonian investigative reporter (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 1457359
30 January 2019 | RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières
Cameroon

Douala: 2 newspaper reporters arrested while covering a meeting of members of Opposition; several opposition politicians also arrested
RSF calls for release of two Cameroonian newspaper reporters (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 1457277
29 January 2019 | RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières
China

Hubei province, Suizhou: Founder of human rights website sentenced to 5 years in prison for "inciting subversion of state power"
China: founder of human rights website sentenced to 5 years in prison (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 1457278
28 January 2019 | RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières
State of Palestine

At least 6 journalists arrested in West Bank since end of December 2018, one of them still held; several journalists harassed by authorities in Gaza Strip
Palestinian political rivalry takes toll on journalists (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 1457268
25 January 2019 | RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières
China

Guangzhou: Chinese-Australian blogger and writer arrested and charged with “endangering national security”
RSF urges China to release detained Australian blogger (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 1457269
23 January 2019 | RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières
India

Indian-administered Kashmir: Police fire shotgun pellets at photojournalists who were covering a gunfight, injuring 4 of them
India: Police fire shotgun pellets at journalists in Kashmir, injuring four (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 1456806
22 January 2019 | RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières
China

Article on ongoing trial of seriously ill journalist Huang Qi who has been detained since 2016 "for leaking state secrets abroad"
Following a case filed by RSF, UN calls on China to release ailing journalist, victim of torture (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 1456802
22 January 2019 | RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières
Sudan

Article on press freedom violations committed by the authorities over past month of anti-government protests
More than 100 press freedom violations in Sudan since start of protests (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 1456803
22 January 2019 | RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières
Libya

Tripoli: Photographer who was working for Associated Press (AP) news agency has been killed while covering clashes between rival militias
AP photographer killed while covering clashes between militias in Tripoli (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 1456804

Monrovia: Radio station owned by outspoken critic of president attacked by 7 masked gunmen

Yaoundé: Investigative reporter stabbed and beaten by 3 unidentified individuals

Douala: 2 newspaper reporters arrested while covering a meeting of members of Opposition; several opposition politicians also arrested

Hubei province, Suizhou: Founder of human rights website sentenced to 5 years in prison for "inciting subversion of state power"

At least 6 journalists arrested in West Bank since end of December 2018, one of them still held; several journalists harassed by authorities in Gaza Strip

Guangzhou: Chinese-Australian blogger and writer arrested and charged with “endangering national security”

Indian-administered Kashmir: Police fire shotgun pellets at photojournalists who were covering a gunfight, injuring 4 of them

Article on ongoing trial of seriously ill journalist Huang Qi who has been detained since 2016 "for leaking state secrets abroad"

Article on press freedom violations committed by the authorities over past month of anti-government protests

Tripoli: Photographer who was working for Associated Press (AP) news agency has been killed while covering clashes between rival militias