Costa Rica’s Press Freedom Decline in 2025: What’s Happening?
Costa Rica has long been a beacon of democracy in Latin America, with a proud history of protecting press freedom. But the 2025 World Press Freedom Index by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) paints a worrying picture: our country has slipped 10 spots, from 26th to 36th place globally. This marks the fourth year in a row of declines, a stark contrast to our peak at 5th place in 2021. So, what’s going on
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