World press freedom visualised
Where are journalists allowed to report the news freely and where are they the most strictly controlled? The Reporters Without Borders (RSF) 2016 World Press Freedom Index shows the state of world press freedom around the world with Eritrea, North Korea and Turkmenistan named as the nations with the tightest media restrictions. Global press freedom has fallen almost four percent since last year. This chart was recently featured in this article in the Independent.
Detained journalists worldwide 2023, by charge
Imprisoned journalists worldwide 2023, by country and region
Detained journalists worldwide 2023, by beat
Press freedom rank India 2002-2023
Press freedom index in European countries 2023
Press freedom index score India 2011-2023
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