Associated Country Guinea-Bissau

Freedom in the World 2025: Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau’s political system has been hampered in recent years by power struggles between the presidency and the parliamentary majority. Conditions for civil liberties gradually improved as the country recovered from the aftermath of a military coup in 2012, though police…

Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau’s fragile institutions and political volatility have left media and civic groups vulnerable. Journalists work in precarious conditions with limited protection, and public access to information remains inconsistent and often politicized.