At least 16 African countries will hold elections in the remaining months of 2024. But voters who go online for political news are risking exposure to disinformation and misinformation. That's were a new digital ethics organization comes in to help. Zaheer Cassim has this story from Johannesburg.
In illustrious career, Gustavo Gorriti has endured death threats from drug traffickers, survived harrowing Shining Path insurgency and kidnapping by silencer-toting military intelligence agents during 1992 presidential power grab
Killing spurs outrage among colleagues
Navalny died in an Arctic penal colony in February
Palestinian journalists urge boycott of White House correspondents' dinner
Bipartisan bill would honor imprisoned Hong Kong media chief
The journalist is set to appear in court Saturday in the city of Khabarovsk
Suspension follows reporting on Human Rights Watch accounts of army abuses against civilians
Every April the sitting U.S. president and the White House media gather to make fun of each other. The star-studded White House Correspondents Dinner is a good time to analyze how a president changes his speech to his audience. VOA's Carolyn Presutti reports on what to expect this year.
Russian media silence about the murky circumstances of Russell Bentley’s death exemplifies the effect of the Kremlin’s gag on criticizing the army. Russian troops' alleged murder of a U.S. citizen who fought for Russia in Ukraine could cast a dark shadow over Moscow’s foreign recruitment efforts.
Four women and five men were arrested at dawn in Istanbul, the capital Ankara, and the southeastern city of Urfa, a press freedom organization said
American Wall Street Journal reporter is set to be held in pre-trial detention until late June
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