The War On News

A record of government actions against journalism and fact-based reporting, from the first press laws to today

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DateIncidentCountryTacticHead of governmentOutcome
29 August 2024Hong Kong court convicts Stand News editors of seditionHong Kong (RSF 2026 rank: 140th of 180)Insult and defamation lawsJohn LeeUpheld by a court (26 September 2024)
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