Trump Pulls the Plug on Voice of America, Targeting U.S. Global Influence
Washington, D.C. – President Donald Trump signed an executive order on March 15, 2025, aimed at gutting the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), which oversees major news outlets like Voice of America (VOA), Radio Free Asia, and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. This sweeping action is part of Trump’s broader initiative to shrink the federal […]
Press Freedom in 2024: 141 Journalists Killed Amidst Growing Threats in Conflict Zones
Press freedom faced unprecedented challenges in 2024, with journalists around the world enduring escalating dangers. From war zones to authoritarian regimes, the right to report the truth is under attack, underscoring an urgent call for global action. The Israel-Gaza war marked a devastating chapter for journalists. Since the conflict erupted on October 7, 2023, at […]