pressfreedom
Ukraine rose from 79th to 61st place in the 2024 World Press Freedom Index published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on May 3. The index is determined by five factors, including the given country’s security, legal framework, and economic, political, and socio-cultural contexts. Worldwide, it is the political indicator that has fallen most, creating major challenges for press freedom, according to the organization. "RSF sees a worrying decline in support and respect for media autonomy and an increase in pressure from the state or other political actors," the report read. In Eastern Europe an...
Kyiv Independent (CA)
A Ukrainian investigative journalism outlet Slidstvo.Info said on April 6 that their journalist, Yevhenii Shulhat, appeared to be targeted for military draft as retaliation for his work investigating authorities. Earlier in the week, Shulhat was approached by uniformed men who said they represented an enlistment office and tried to give him a mobilization summons. They were accompanied by a man who appeared to be there to point out the journalist to them. The media outlet said they identified him as an employee of Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), the subject of the journalist's latest story....
Kyiv Independent (CA)
Ihar Karnei, a former freelance journalist with Radio Svaboda, the Belarus service of the U.S. Congress-funded broadcaster Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), will be tried in Minsk on March 19. Karnei is reportedly charged with "participation in an extremist group," the Belarusian service of RFE/RL reports, citing the human rights organization Viasna. Authorities in Minsk searched the home of Karnei in July 2023, detained him, and ordered him to be held for 10 days, according to a Facebook post by his daughter Palina Karnei. Police seized computers and phones during the search of his ap...
Kyiv Independent (CA)
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