Today is World Press Freedom Day — a celebration established over 30 years ago by the United Nations to remind all of us that a free press is essential to a functioning and ethical society and is a ...

The winners of the 2025 World Press Photo Contest have been announced, and the winning selection showcases some of the world’s best photojournalism and documentary photography. Forty-two winners, nine ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. This past Friday, May 3, was World Press Freedom Day. The date marks the anniversary of the Windhoek Declaration, a 1991 ...

cross the walls of the exhibition hall at Erasmus Huis Jakarta, images unfold as unflinching reflections of realities faced by billions around the world: children and adults scarred by war, injustice ...

Editor's note: Some images may be graphic for readers. Viewer discretion advised. A photo of a young boy gravely injured during an Israeli attack in Gaza was awarded World Press Photo's "Photo of the ...

The struggles of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty this year, as well as the pressure on many other media outlets around the world, underline the immense risks that free and independent media face in ...

World Press Freedom Day, annually observed on May 3, is a poignant reminder of the need for press freedom, an occasion to remember the sacrifices made in pursuit of that freedom, and an opportunity ...

The World Press Trends Outlook 2024-2025, the 30th edition of an annual report by WAN-IFRA (World Association of News Publishers), offers a comprehensive look at the opportunities and challenges ...