Global • Journalism • Press Freedom • Recommended • Surveillance
2025 Press Freedom Predators
Reporters Without Borders
Reporters Without Borders
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is unveiling the profiles of 34 press freedom predators who attacked journalists and the right to information in 2025. What do they have in common? A hatred of press freedom.
Published On: 11/07/2025
Journalism • Press Freedom • Resistance
Manufacturing Dissent: How America’s Most Popular “Opposition” Media Protects Oligarch Power
Christopher Armitage
The Existentialist Republic
Power no longer exclusively manufactures agreement. American oligarchs and their media companies have now learned to manufacture the allowable form of disagreement itself.
Published On: 10/28/2025
Corruption • Disinformation • Press Freedom • Social Media
American Oligarchs: The Media Consolidation Timeline
Christopher Armitage
The Existentialist Republic
The sequence documented in Hungary, Russia, and Turkey followed identical steps: media consolidation, implementation of authoritarian policies, controlled information redirecting blame for consequences.
Published On: 10/21/2025
Journalism • Press Freedom • Resistance
Opinion: Why I’m handing in my Pentagon press pass
Tom Bowman
NPR
How will the American people find out what is being done at the Pentagon in their name, with their tax dollars, and more importantly, the decisions that may put their sons and daughters in harm's way?
Published On: 10/14/2025
Culture • Democracy • Press Freedom • Recommended • Resistance
Jimmy Kimmel’s reinstatement shows the power of noncooperation
Joe Worthy
Waging Nonviolence
Disney’s reversal on Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension wasn’t an act of corporate consciousness — it was a strategic retreat forced by coordinated pressure.
Published On: 09/23/2025
Democracy • Journalism • Press Freedom • Recommended
‘I’ll leave with my head held high’ | Hispanic journalist facing deportation pens letter
Tim Darnell
Atlanta News First
The American Civil Liberties Union has been seeking Mr. Guevara’s release from retaliatory detention in a federal district court and are asking the court to free him immediately before he is deported at any moment.”
Published On: 09/22/2025
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