A new set of draconian laws is setting Nepal on a troubling trajectory.

Can free expression and journalistic freedoms thrive in Bhutan?

The sale is raising fresh concerns about the state of press freedom in Cambodia.

A number of prominent foreign media were barred from the press conference revealing China’s new leadership.

Can the Indian media take on those who'd see dissenters -- like Gauri Lankesh -- silenced?

Myanmar’s media is making progress, “two steps forward, one step back.”

It has been another poor year for the subregion in the annual World Press Freedom Index.

No visit is planned as of yet, but Atambayev knows what he’d like to discuss.

In a first, a female journalist in Pakistan has been "disappeared," allegedly by Pakistani intelligence.

Host nation Laos is doing its very best to make sure they don’t.

By labeling TOLOnews a foreign “intelligence network” the Taliban are trying to justify the murder of civilians.

Where the planet isn’t completely real and the press releases don’t matter.

Because when governments try to clamp down on bad news, they prevent good news from surfacing. All that’s left is ugly news.

RFE/RL’s Turkmen service is under increased pressure. One correspondent quit in June and another was arrested in July.

Despite reforms, press freedoms in Myanmar are still subject to very strict limits.

Every year is a bad year for press freedom across the former Soviet Union. Last year was no different.