Free press
Lebanon's proposed information law raises concern for press freedom, limits Palestinian media jobs
Nashabe warned that the law could also be used to discriminate against Palestinian refugees living in Lebanon by stipulating that the manager for a professional media site must be Lebanese.
Russia charges Telegram founder Pavel Durov with terrorism, issues arrest warrant
Journalists disappear in Syria, Damascus suppresses accounts of sectarian attacks, report finds
Masked vandal smashes entrance to Haaretz offices, days after similar attack on Channel 12
Journalists forced into exile rise sharply worldwide, Afghanistan accounts for almost half
Reporters Without Borders, known by its French acronym RSF, said it supported 1,468 journalists between 2021 and 2025 who fled threats, imprisonment, or threats to their lives.
Does Syria’s rise in the Press Freedom Index reflect reality? - analysis
Syria climbed 36 places in the 2026 Reporters Without Borders ranking, but deep constraints on independent journalism remain.
Foreign press urges Israel's High Court to speed up Gaza access ruling
A conditional order, if granted, would mean the court had found the petition serious enough to require the state to formally justify why the requested relief should not be granted.
Inside Israel's media war: Who shapes the narrative now?
As Israel moves to overhaul its media system, journalists, lawmakers, and critics clash over power, press freedom, and the future of Israeli democracy
Those who seek truth do not silence the press - opinion
In order to repair what has been broken here, we have to know, we have to ask, and we have to demand answers
Shutting down Army Radio is a blow to Israeli democracy - opinion
In the battle for the country’s future, shutting down Army Radio would be a serious blow to the fundamental rights of Israel’s citizens
'Public broadcasting is not a luxury': Filmmakers defend KAN documentaries
Speaking out for public funding of quality documentaries
'Wide-scale attack' on media: Israel’s leading journalists warn against Shlomo Karhi's reform
Leading journalists believe the proposed reforms to the media landscape are not about expanding choice, but about silencing dissent
It’s time for Israel to allow journalists into Gaza - opinion
Independent, firsthand reporting is the best way to give the public the most complete picture of war and its consequences
'The New York Times' tried to cancel Bari Weiss. Now she's running CBS - comment
From her exit at the New York Times to leading CBS News, Bari Weiss’s rise reflects a deeper fight over power, culture, and who shapes journalism’s future.
