World Press Freedom Day
Coverage of World Press Freedom Day in the Nexus archive.
- Press freedom a ‘fundamental right’: RFA President
RFA President Bay Fang announced that Radio Free Asia has resumed operations and continues its mission to provide uncensored news to repressed populations worldwide. The statement, marking World Press Freedom Day, highlights RFA's recent impactful reporting while acknowledging that journalists globally face severe persecution, with hundreds imprisoned or detained.
- World Press Freedom Day marked in Gaza as journalist death toll rises
Palestinian journalists in Gaza marked World Press Freedom Day to honour colleagues killed and targeted by Israel, as the death toll of journalists rises. The event was held to acknowledge the sacrifices made by journalists. The death toll of journalists is increasing due to ongoing conflicts.
- On World Press Freedom Day, Pope honours journalists killed in war zones
Pope Leo XIV honors journalists killed in war zones on World Press Freedom Day, urging the faithful to remember those who died pursuing the truth.