Freedom IndexGlobal Free Speech
Global Free Speech covers international stories and trends affecting the right to speak, publish, and share ideas across borders. From government crackdowns to grassroots movements, this category highlights the global fight for free expression in diverse political and cultural landscapes.
Berlin, November 21, 2025 — The Committee to Protect Journalists urgently calls on Swiss authorities to investigate the anonymous email…
This article first appeared in Volume 54, Issue 3 of our print edition of Index on Censorship, titled Truth, trust…
New Delhi, November 20, 2025—Police in the Indian-administered territory of Jammu and Kashmir must return any documents or other property…
Bangkok, November 20, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on authorities in Thailand to immediately drop criminal defamation charges against…
The Committee to Protect Journalists and nine partner organizations on November 19 urged Navi Mumbai Police Commissioner Milind Bharambe to…
At a time of rising authoritarianism and populism around the world, crackdowns on protest rights and a stark increase in…
The Committee to Protect Journalists joined 28 other press freedom organizations on Wednesday in a joint statement to express concerns…
The Committee to Protect Journalists has joined an amicus brief, authored by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press…
“Remember to always follow BBC standards. If your information cannot be confirmed by two independent sources, don’t publish the article.”…
For years, Bilal Jadallah was the quiet force defending independent journalism in the Gaza Strip — a mentor, protector, and…
New York, November 18, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Georgian authorities to release journalist Mzia Amaglobeli, a prominent…
Bogotá, Colombia —The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Colombian authorities to take comprehensive steps to ensure the safety of…