India fell to 157th rank in the 2026 World Press Freedom Index by Reporters Without Borders, down from 151 last year. The report cited rising judicial pressure on media. Globally, press freedom ...

The world’s top 10 best and worst countries for press freedom in 2026: For the first time ever, more than half of the countries assessed fall into the 'difficult' or 'very serious' category.

International rankings are neither absolute nor worthless. They can be useful for gauging patterns but are unreliable as ...

Freedom of the press around the world has fallen to its lowest level in a quarter of a century, according to the leading Paris-based press freedom NGO, Reporters Sans Frontieres (RSF), or Reporters ...

World Press Freedom Index, which assessed 180 countries, finds established journalism is ‘being asphyxiated’ ...

With ‘judicial harassment’ of independent media intensifying, the country is ranked below its neighbours Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.

RSF 2026 World Press Freedom Index reveals global press freedom at a 25 year low, with India falling, Norway leading and Eritrea ranked last.

The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, a leading nonprofit law firm defending religious freedom, is taking an innovative approach to evaluate the current state of religious freedom in America. Most ...