Search: official labels in Asia, stage: pressure
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3 incidents match this view.
Country: Georgia, RSF 2026 rank: 135th of 180 India, RSF 2026 rank: 157th of 180 Viet Nam
Continent: Asia
Tactic: Official labels (3) Funding and ownership pressure (1) Prior restraint (1)
Stage: Pressure (3)
Outcome: Sustained (2) Reversed (1)
Level: National (3)
Head of government: Irakli Kobakhidze Narendra Modi Nguyen Tan Dung
| Date | Incident | Country | Tactic | Head of government | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2024 | Georgia enacts 'foreign influence' law requiring media to register as foreign-backed | Georgia (RSF 2026 rank: 135th of 180) | Official labels | Irakli Kobakhidze | Sustained |
| March 2024 | Bombay High Court strikes down India's government 'fact check unit' rule | India (RSF 2026 rank: 157th of 180) | Official labels | Narendra Modi | Reversed (September 20, 2024) |
| September 2013 | Vietnam: Decree 72 restricts blogs to personal information | Viet Nam (RSF rank: not recorded) | Official labels | Nguyen Tan Dung | Sustained (September 1, 2013) |