Data: Freedom of expression decline (2009-2024)
Global press freedom has reached a decadal low, with the Freedom of Expression Index falling from 0.68 in 2012 to 0.61 in 2024, marking a 10% decline over 12 years, according to UNESCO data. The drop highlights the slow erosion of independent reporting, amid a rise in media self-censorship. Independent media remains a vital part…
