全球媒体自由下降;美国和索马里成为面临越来越多的新闻挑战的国家。 Global media freedom declines; U.S. and Somalia among nations facing increased press challenges.

最新的《世界新闻自由指数》显示,全球媒体自由显著下降,180个国家中有160个国家在为媒体单位实现金融稳定方面面临困难。 The latest World Press Freedom Index shows a significant decline in media freedom globally, with 160 out of 180 countries facing difficulties in achieving financial stability for media outlets. 美国也看到其经济指标下降了5.4个百分点。 The U.S. has also seen a drop in its economic indicator by 5.4 points. 本报告强调经济压力、所有权集中和有偏见的公共援助是削弱媒体的因素。 The report highlights economic pressure, ownership concentration, and biased public aid as factors weakening the media. 此外,索马里索马里全国记者联盟报告说,2024年发生了25起侵犯媒体自由的事件,凸显了世界各地记者面临的挑战。 Additionally, Somalia's National Union of Somali Journalists reported 25 violations against media freedom in 2024, emphasizing the challenges journalists face worldwide. 联合国秘书长在世界新闻自由日期间强调了自由新闻对问责和人权的重要性。 The UN Secretary-General stressed the importance of free journalism for accountability and human rights during World Press Freedom Day.