RightsCon 2026 Cancellation Is a Blow to Civil Society, Free Expression & Right to Assembly
PMA has joined members of GFMD & IFEX in condemning the Zambian government’s decision to force the last-minute cancellation of RightsCon 2026.
Workshop: Disaster-ready media and information ecosystems
A joint workshop by PMA & UNESCO introducing media to the Model Disaster Preparedness and Response Plan for Media Institutions.
WPFD 2025: Our renewed commitment to defend public media
In this WPFD message, PMA's CEO warns of escalating media freedom threats and outlines our renewed commitment to defend public media.
How News 1st uses its journalism to help protect the environment
Despite efforts to restrict the media, News 1st's Zulfick Farzan says they remain "committed to ethical and unbiased reporting."
WPFD: “High quality environmental journalism needs all our support”
The Director of One World Media on the urgent need for supporting and investing in environmental journalism around the world.
WPFD: Public service media and the environmental crisis
We speak to leading public service media about how they’re facing up to the environmental crisis, in their journalism and organisations.
BBC World Service reveals for the first time that 310 of its journalists are working in exile
Ahead of World Press Freedom Day, the BBC is announcing for the first time that over 300 World Service journalists are working in exile.
WPFD 2023: Year in Review
On World Press Freedom Day 2023, it's never been more important to recognise how public service media promotes freedom of information and expression.
Cilla Benkö: We must all be the guardians of freedom of the press
Having free access to information is what freedom of speech and freedom of the press are ultimately about, writes Cilla Benkö, the head of Swedish Radio.
#WPFD2022: Public media leaders speak up for press freedom
The heads of some of the world’s largest public service media organisations highlighted how press freedom cannot be taken for granted.