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pressfreedom: Press Freedom Dashboard

A Shiny dashboard for exploring Reporters Without Borders (RWB) Press Freedom Index data from 2002 to the present. Combines RWB scores with United Nations M49 geographic classifications to enable comparisons across countries, regions, and time.

Version: 0.2.0
Depends: R (≥ 3.5)
Imports: pressfreedom.data (≥ 0.3.0), shiny, bslib, dplyr, plotly, ggplot2, htmlwidgets, RColorBrewer, countrycode, tidyr, purrr
Suggests: pkgdown, testthat (≥ 3.0.0)
Published: 2026-09-08
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.pressfreedom
Author: Peter Baumgartner ORCID iD [aut, cre]
Maintainer: Peter Baumgartner <petzi53 at gmail.com>
BugReports: https://github.com/petzi53/pressfreedom/issues
License: MIT + file LICENSE
URL: https://github.com/petzi53/pressfreedom, https://www.peter-baumgartner.net/pressfreedom/
NeedsCompilation: no
Materials: README, NEWS
CRAN checks: pressfreedom results

Documentation:

Reference manual: pressfreedom.html , pressfreedom.pdf

Downloads:

Package source: pressfreedom_0.2.0.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: pressfreedom_0.2.0.zip, r-release: pressfreedom_0.2.0.zip, r-oldrel: pressfreedom_0.2.0.zip
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): not available, r-oldrel (arm64): pressfreedom_0.2.0.tgz, r-release (x86_64): pressfreedom_0.2.0.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): pressfreedom_0.2.0.tgz

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