Free press
Foreign press urges Israel's High Court to speed up Gaza access ruling
A conditional order, if granted, would mean the court had found the petition serious enough to require the state to formally justify why the requested relief should not be granted.
Inside Israel's media war: Who shapes the narrative now?
Those who seek truth do not silence the press - opinion
Shutting down Army Radio is a blow to Israeli democracy - opinion
Karhi, Ben-Gvir spar with AG over international media live footage ban
Since the outbreak of war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, foreign media outlets have not been allowed into the Gaza Strip independently, and have been limited to entries guided by the IDF.
Ben-Gvir and Karhi crack down on foreign press coverage of war damage in Israel
Foreign media are now required to obtain prior military censorship approval before filming missile impact and crash sites.
On World Press Freedom Day, journalists face record killings and rising censorship
A new Pew study suggests that those living in countries with relatively high press freedom are less likely to consider it important, raising concerns that complacency may lead to backsliding.
'Post' Editor-in-Chief Zvika Klein released from house arrest
“Contrary to what the Attorney-General’s statement suggests, he was not part of any ‘apparatus," representatives of Klein said.
Protesters chain themselves to Communications Ministry calling for free press
Opposition leader Yesh Atid MK Yair Lapid previously called the bill an "an attack on Israeli democracy and on Israeli freedom of expression."
Press freedom under attack in Israel, says Foreign Press Association
Foreign press group condemns the Israeli government's recent actions against media outlets, including the Al-Jazeera ban and proposed changes to public broadcasting.
Can Israel navigate dissenting voices without undermining democracy? – editorial
'Haaretz' backlash highlights free speech, financial pressure, and democracy under stress/
'History is back, and the old normal isn’t returning' Bari Weiss tells young Jewish leaders
The Free Press founder urges Jewish leaders to confront rising antisemitism and embrace resilience in her powerful DC speech.
Iran has released five detained Americans from prison
There is no guarantee of their safe return, but the improvement in their circumstances is welcomed by family and friends.
Free press needs to be free for all sides - analysis
Allowing opinions to be aired even if the government or those in the opposition don’t like what those voices are saying. That is the meaning of a free press.
