China is world’s largest prison for journalists as global press freedom hits new depth in 25 years

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(TibetanReview.net, May02’26) –Press freedom has fallen to its lowest level in a quarter of a century and China as the world’s biggest jailer of journalists remains among the top violators in this unfortunate saga, according to Paris-based Reporters Without Borders (RSF) in its latest annual survey released on Apr 30.

“For the first time in the RSF’s 25-year history of Global Press Freedom Index, more than half the world’s countries now fall into the ‘difficult’ or ‘very serious’ categories for press freedom,” said the RSF in its statement while releasing the 2026 survey.

“The average score for all countries and territories worldwide has never bee...

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