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The RSF report is worried about
pressure on journalists. It stated: "Political
on the press is intensifying [and]
tendencies are growing." It said there was "an
deterioration in the conditions for journalism in many
of the world". The Index reported that there was a "
policy" of attacks on
in the USA. It said that in Russia, "laws designed to combat terrorism,
and extremism" were used to "restrict press
". Sixty-seven journalists were killed
in 2025.