Press Freedom

New U.S. sanctions target Iran's foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, for profiting from the regime's malign activities and bribing foreign officials.

Journalists Manuel Barroeta and Gerybel Torres describe the persecution they faced while living in Venezuela but express hope for the future of the country.

For International Press Freedom Day, meet six of the many journalists the former Maduro regime has harassed or detained.

Media rights group Reporters Without Borders says Iran has slipped further toward the bottom of its World Press Freedom Index.

Iran imprisoned Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian for 18 months on spying charges. His memoir tells the story of a terrifying ordeal.

The Cuban Communist Party has failed to deliver on the promises of the revolution that ushered it into power 60 years ago.

As Iran's revolutionary leaders mark their 40th anniversary, a new report reveals four decades of the regime's lies and its abuses of Iranian citizens.

In 1979, Ayatollah Khomeini promised to improve the lives of Iranian citizens. Instead, Iran’s corrupt regime has delivered 40 years of failure.

The Russian government has “not lived up to its responsibilities” to address the “grave situation” in Chechnya, a new report says.