#Paraguay: @CPJAmericas has joined our petition with @InstIDEA challenging impunity in the case of journalist Léo Veras, killed in front of his family more than 6 yrs ago.
More on the case: https://t.co/KynijQdzQx
#Paraguay: CPJ joined @mediadefence and Paraguayan NGO @InstIDEA in a petition before the IACHR to seek justice on behalf of Brazilian journalist Leo Veras’ family on June 23, six years after his murder. Veras was shot at home, in front of his son and wife in February, 2020. The murder was never properly investigated by Paraguayan authorities.
Congratulations to all 2026 IPI-IMS World Press Freedom Hero recipients, and a special shoutout to @elCLIP, co-founded by the chair of our board, @mtronderos, recognised as a Free Media Pioneer alongside @AbzasMedia and @MeydanTV.
En nuestro último boletín: el Protocolo Antipiquete en Argentina, nuestro Informe Anual 2025 y noticias de libertad de prensa en América Latina.
Suscríbete 👇 https://t.co/C9m2bx0CK6
On 8 Jul, @AriaLavrilleux faces a court decision after being surveilled, detained, and targeted by the criminal justice system for revealing alleged French complicity in Egyptian war crimes. National security laws must not be used to silence investigative journalism. 👇
WhatsApp is seeking to hold NSO Group in contempt of court for continued attempts to target its users despite a permanent injunction. Media Defence is among 12 CSOs, led by @accessnow that filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court to protect the injunction. 👇
📰 Convocatoria abierta para el taller “Periodismo y derechos humanos: cómo contar historias con la jurisprudencia de la Corte Interamericana”
La Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos invita a periodistas, reporteros de investigación, editores, productores de medios, periodistas independientes y estudiantes avanzados de periodismo a postular a este taller, que se realizará el próximo 24 de julio de 2026 en Bogotá, Colombia, en el marco del 14.º Festival Gabo.
La actividad ofrecerá un espacio práctico para conocer cómo utilizar la jurisprudencia de la Corte IDH y el Sistema Interamericano de Derechos Humanos como herramientas para investigar, contextualizar y narrar historias periodísticas con enfoque de derechos humanos.
📍 Modalidad presencial
📅 24 de julio de 2026
👥 30 cupos disponibles
⏳ Postulaciones abiertas hasta el 9 de junio de 2026
🔗 Más información e inscripciones en: https://t.co/UVtMYIaD6l
#CorteIDH
#DerechosHumanos
Four years ago, Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira were killed in the Amazon. This #WorldEnvironmentDay, we share the words of Dom’s widow, Alessandra Sampaio and renew our commitment to protecting those carrying that work forward. Donate today https://t.co/TB2FpkHKFS
🚨Los invitamos a acompañarnos a conversar sobre los reportajes publicados en la edición de junio de El Faro Mensual, en la que revelamos cómo el régimen de Bukele ha enterrado en secreto a personas privadas de libertad, sin condena, en fosas comunes.
👉 También nos acompañarán Victoria Delgado, jefa de Contenido Digital; Gabriela Cáceres, reportera de El Faro; y Gabriel Labrador, reportero de El Faro, para conversar sobre sus más recientes publicaciones en la revista.
Argentina's anti-picket protocol authorises security forces to disperse protests without a court order. We spoke with lawyer Damián Loreti, who represents @SiPreBA in the class action challenging the protocol, about the risks to press freedom. Read more: https://t.co/j16t0e52BK
La organización @RSF_esp nominó a nuestro director ejecutivo, Carlos Correa, al Premio al Coraje: uno de los reconocimientos más importantes en materia de libertad de prensa | #29may
https://t.co/kzGs5usxWZ
For the first time, Media Defence will be in the @FestivalGabo in Colombia! One of our brilliant lawyers Marta Cabrera will take part in a workshop organised by the @CorteIDH, together with @AnaBejaranoRG (director of @ElVeinteOrg) and Daniel Pinilla!
👋 Also attending? Say hi!
Media Defence has joined @accessnow and 9 other CSOs in filing an amicus brief urging the US Ninth Circuit to uphold the injunction against NSO's Pegasus spyware. Journalists are a particular target of Pegasus, with its use having a disastrous impact on source protection. 👇
Rwandan journalist Aimable Karasira Uzaramba died under suspicious circumstances on the day of his scheduled release. He had reported physical abuse during his five-year detention. Media Defence calls for a full, independent investigation.
https://t.co/CrLMtcDXw0
¿Qué son las graves violaciones de Derechos Humanos?
Hablamos del tema con Alfredo Ortega Franco @edortfra .
La conversación completa está disponible en YouTube y Podcast
@mediadefence a publié son Rapport d'Impact 2025, où il est question du fonds « Ripostes », créé avec le FPL en octobre 2025 : « Dans un contexte de pression juridique croissante sur les journalistes, nous veillons à ce que les médias indépendants en France puissent riposter ».
In 2025 we supported 800+ journalist - 96% of them in hostile press freedom environments. Of the journalists we surveyed 90% kept reporting after their legal case.
Legal support doesn't just protect individuals, it keeps independent journalism alive .
https://t.co/ZDbzOgd6JM
Les 05 & 06 mai 2026, le CACIT a réuni acteurs étatiques et OSC autour des condit°s de détention et des garanties juridiques des pers. privées de liberté. A l'issue des résultats d’1 monitoring national, un"Livre blanc" sera élaboré pour servir de plaidoyer. Avec l’APT, 💶par UE.