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TacticAccess bans 2Detention and violence 1Licensing and closure of outlets 1Secrets and espionage laws 1
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| Date | Incident | Country | Tactic | Head of government | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 December 2025 | China (Hong Kong): conviction and 20-year sentence of the media owner Jimmy Lai under the National Security Law, 2025 to 2026 | Hong Kong (RSF 2026 rank: 140th of 180) | Detention and violence | John Lee | Sustained (8 February 2026) |
| 1 January 2025 | United States (Florida): Halo Law buffer zone around first responders, January 2025 | United States (RSF 2026 rank: 64th of 180) | Access bans | Ron DeSantis | Sustained (1 January 2025) |
| 19 September 1955 | United States: Tallahatchie County, Mississippi sheriff segregates Black reporters at the Emmett Till murder trial, September 1955 | United States (RSF 2026 rank: 64th of 180) | Access bans | Hugh L. White | Sustained |