Mongolian journalist Naran Unurtsetseg, known for exposing corruption, faces trial, house arrest, and work ban, sparking concerns over press freedom in Mongolia.

Mongolian journalist Naran Unurtsetseg, known for exposing corruption and abuse, faces trial and 200 days of house arrest, banned from working. Critics say Mongolia's government is cracking down on press freedom, ranking 109th in the world for press freedom in 2024, its lowest rating in decades. Unurtsetseg's arrest has a chilling effect on Mongolia's journalists, causing fear to publish critical state reports.

June 12, 2024
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