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Philippine ‘truth-tellers’ race against time versus disinformation

“We know the risks, we know the threats, we just can’t allow the fear to erase our works that tell history” - Maria Ceres Doyo

Online ‘opinion media’ cuffs press freedom in ‘new era of polarization’

“The creation of media weaponry in authoritarian countries eliminates their citizens’ right to information"

Carmelite ‘martyr of press freedom’ source of inspiration amid flood of...

Titus Brandsma, a Dutch Carmelite priest, educator, and journalist, will be canonized by Pope Francis on May 15, 2022

Pro-junta militia calls for killing of Myanmar reporters and their family...

The threats come as the junta labels several media outlets as ‘destructive to the state'

Hong Kong plummets towards bottom of press freedom ranking

Hong Kong, a regional media hub for both international and local media, has been steadily slipping down the table under Chinese rule

Pope Francis pays homage to journalists ahead of World Press Freedom...

Pope Francis noted that 47 journalists were killed worldwide last year, and more than 350 were imprisoned

More than 130 journalists arrested in Myanmar, media group says

Among those arrested, 109 were men and 26 were women, while three other journalists were killed in the course of their work

Journalists warn of chilling impact of Hong Kong’s planned ‘fake news’...

The government plans to have the legislation tabled and passed by the Legislative Council in the first six months of this year

Church leaders in Hong Kong call for release of Jimmy Lai,...

Italian missionary Franco Mella called on chief executive Carrie Lam to press the central government to drop the charges against the activists

Third Hong Kong news company shutters as media fears grow

CitizenNews is the third media outlet to shutter as Beijing oversees a sweeping crackdown on dissent

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