A comprehensive analysis of press freedom across the Mediterranean basin. The latest data reveals a concerning polarization: while northern shores maintain stability, southern and eastern regions face unprecedented clampdowns on journalistic integrity amidst regional crises.
At the bottom of the Mediterranean press freedom table, Syria records the lowest 2023 RSF score (27.22), followed by four other basin states with similarly constrained media environments.
Across the Mediterranean basin, France leads the 2023 RSF Press Freedom Index with a score of 78.72, ahead of 4 peer states profiled here.
