Seychelles is ranked 85 out 180 countries in the 2018 World Press Freedom rankings, moving up and improving two places from last year.
The index is compiled and published by Reporters Without Borders (RWB), a Paris-based non-governmental organisation. The release of the rankings coincides with World Press Freedom Day on May 3, a date which celebrates the fundamental principles of press freedom around the world.
An executive member of the Association of Media Practitioners Seychelles (AMPS), Barbara Coopoosamy, told SNA that this ranking shows that Seychelles has made some remarkable improvement when it comes to free press and dissemination of information.
“As a whole, improvements have come in different form….
Source: Seychelles News Agency
