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1. www.usnews.com › news › best-countriesThe 10 Best and Worst Countries for Press Freedom - U.S. News ...

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   May 3, 2022 · The 10 Best and Worst Countries for Press Freedom. Journalism faces a “new era of polarization,” according to the 2022 World Press Freedom Index released by Reporters Without Borders. By...

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2. rsf.org › en › indexIndex | RSF

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   RSF's World Press Freedom Index aims to compare the level of press freedom enjoyed by journalists and media in 180 countries and territories.

3. www.niagarafallsreview.ca › opinion › contributorsCanada ranked 14th out of 180 nations on the World Press ...

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   Jul 29, 2021 · The “2021 World Press Freedom Index,” published annually by independent Paris-based NGO Reporters Without Borders (RSF), while ranking Canada high in terms of press freedom — at 14th out of the 180 nations surveyed — finds room for improvement.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › World_Press_Freedom_IndexWorld Press Freedom Index - Wikipedia

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   The World Press Freedom Index (WPFI) is an annual ranking of countries compiled and published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) since 2002 based upon the non-governmental organization 's own assessment of the countries' press freedom records in the previous year.

6. freedomhouse.org › country › canadaCanada: Freedom in the World 2021 Country Report | Freedom House

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   Canada has a strong history of respect for political rights and civil liberties, though in recent years citizens have been concerned about fair elections and transparent governance; humane treatment of prisoners; citizens’ right to privacy; and religious and journalistic freedom.

7. www.statista.com › chart › 27376Chart: Where the Press Is the Most and the Least Free - Statista

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   Norway, Ireland and Denmark have the highest scores on this year's World Press Freedom Index issued by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), with the first scoring more than 90 points. While the...

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   What is the World Press Freedom Index?

   • RSF's World Press Freedom Index aims to compare the level of press freedom enjoyed by journalists and media in 180 countries and territories.

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   Which countries have the highest press freedom scores?

   • Norway, Ireland and Denmark have the highest scores on this year's World Press Freedom Index issued by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), with the first scoring more than 90 points. While the top-ranked countries have changed somewhat compared to 2013, there's a lot less movement in the bottom rungs. Iran, for example, ranks 177th out of 180.

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   Which countries lead the world in press freedom?

   • However, as researchers have found, this struggle for freedom is not only an American affliction, as other major powers such as France (No. 26) and the United Kingdom (No. 24) fail to break the top 20. Instead, Nordic countries lead the world in press freedom, according to the report.

   The 10 Best and Worst Countries for Press Freedom - U.S. News & World

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   Is China still the worst country in the World Press Freedom Index?

   • China (177th), which continues to take Internet censorship, surveillance and propaganda to unprecedented levels, is still firmly anchored among the Index’s worst countries, which are indicated in black on the World Press Freedom map.

   2021 World Press Freedom Index: Journalism, the vaccine against

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   Are some countries losing 'good' press freedom compared to ten years ago?

   • While countries like North Korea, China or Iran have always been among or around the bottom 20 in the past, the number of countries losing the classification of having "good" press freedom compared to around ten years ago is a cause for concern.

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   Are journalists free in Canada?

   • Canada’s media are generally free; journalists are mostly protected from violence and harassment in their work and are able to express diverse viewpoints. A law permitting journalists’ greater ability to protect their sources took effect in 2017.

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9. rsf.org › en › 2021-world-press-freedom-index2021 World Press Freedom Index: Journalism, the vaccine ...

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   The 2021 World Press Freedom Index compiled by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) shows that journalism, the main vaccine against disinformation, is completely or partly blocked in 73% of the 180 countries ranked by the organisation.