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Press freedom in South Asia faces steep decline

May 07, 2025 3 mins read
Press freedom in South Asia faces steep decline

The media’s role in voicing public aspirations and holding power to account is under increasing threat in South Asia, according to the Asia Press Freedom Report 2024–2025.

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