India Ranks 159th in World Press Freedom Index 2024; Norway Maintains Top Position
The World Press Freedom Index 2024, published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), ranks India 159th out of 180 countries, with a score of 31.28.
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Norway maintains its top position for the 8th consecutive year, with Denmark and Sweden following closely in 2nd and 3rd place, respectively.
The lowest three rankings are held by Eritrea (180th), Syria (179th), and Afghanistan (178th).
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) marked World Press Freedom Day 2024 on May 3rd by releasing a report titled "Press and Planet in Danger: Safety of Environmental Journalists; Trends, Challenges, and Recommendations."
About the UNESCO
Director-General : Audrey Azoulay
Headquarters: Paris, France
Establishment: 1945
Membership: Consists of 194 Members and 12 Associate Members
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