Morocco's press freedom : Progress in rankings, persistent challenges for journalists

In the 2025 Reporters Without Borders ranking, Morocco saw a slight improvement in the Press Freedom Index, moving from 129th to 120th place globally. Despite this progress, the media in Morocco continues to face significant challenges, particularly with the ongoing pressure on independent journalists and restrictions on freedom of expression, according to the report.

Morocco expels two Italian journalists attempting unauthorized entry into Laayoune

Sahara : The EU avoids condemning Morocco's expulsion of Spanish journalists

Morocco expels Spanish journalist and YouTuber from Laayoune

Sahara : Morocco expels three Spanish nationals from Dakhla

Reporters Without Borders welcomes release of journalists Bouachrine, Radi and Raissouni

Gurguerate : Algerian journalists create a pro-Polisario NGO

Press freedom : For HRW, Morocco and Algeria agree on «muzzling journalists»

Female journalists launch a campaign for the release of Hajar Raissouni

Reporters Without Borders slams Morocco’s «drawn-out trials» against journalists

In its annual World Press Freedom Index, Reporters Without Borders criticized Morocco for the prosecutions brought against both journalists and citizen-journalists.