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Members of Myanmar Women Journalists Society

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Myanmar women journalists in exile: living their lives “as quietly as possible”

Since the start of the coup on February 1, 2021, Myanmar has seen an alarming increase in the repression of critical voices and dissent. The Myanmar...

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Statement of solidarity with Indonesian journalists and independent media

Free Press Unlimited is concerned about the recently adopted new articles in the Criminal Code of Indonesia, which pose a threat to press freedom in...

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Journalist at work during a demonstration in Colombia

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Legal attacks on journalists in Colombia

In our ongoing campaign we raise awareness on the safety of journalists worldwide. The difficulties journalists are facing in countries such as...

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Safety of journalists

Press freedom and the space for independent media are under threat. Worldwide, journalists are increasingly harassed, intimidated and attacked for...

Equity and inclusion

Journalists function as change agents and contribute to a diverse and professional media landscape.

Journalism and accountability

The media fostering accountability is about the purpose of good journalism: building a society in which the powerful are accountable to the public.

Media viability

For a well functioning, independent media landscape, it is extremely important to give support to media viability.

Media and conflict

We support radio stations, journalists and other media that have to report in conflict areas, so they can continue to provide valuable information.

Enabling environment

Free Press Unlimited aims to influence state and political actors through joint advocacy, to create an enabling environment for independent media.

“I get an average of 90 hate messages per hour, and have been detained by my government. But when they detain me, they unshackle me, because I am fighting for my rights. What we do as journalists is important, we can’t stop holding power to account."

Maria Ressa, journalist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate