– Côte d'Ivoire's new media bill criminalises press offences (Demo)

A reporter for Nagarik daily, received a death threat after reporting on massive illegal deforestation in Lalitpur, Nepal. Source: MEDIA…

Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency and blocked social media sites to contain communal violence. Source: MEDIA FEED

This statement was originally published on mediarightsagenda.net on 30 March 2020. Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today condemned the increasing cases…

MISA Zimbabwe's recently published 2018 State of the Media report is now available online. Source: MEDIA FEED

Pakistan was reviewed for the first time by the UN Human Rights Committee on 11 and 12 July. RIDH spoke…

This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on 22 May 2020. In times of crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic,…

The proposed amendments will allow the transfer of "fugitives" from Hong Kong to mainland China. Source: MEDIA FEED

She is now under house arrest after being interrogated for publishing the book Politics for All. Source: MEDIA FEED

The bill also aims to censor reporting on terror attacks. Source: MEDIA FEED

Algerian authorities charged blogger Merzoug Touati with “exchanging intelligence with a foreign power”, over a YouTube video interview he conducted…

This statement was originally published on cpj.org on 4 September 2020. Salvadoran authorities should make public any details about an…

International Women's day was celebrated across the Asia-Pacific region but women's groups were harassed in Malaysia, Pakistan, and Cambodia. Thai…

This article was originally published on seapa.org on 23 November 2018.  Source: MEDIA FEED

Since 2012, Bahrain’s courts have collectively sentenced at least 40 Internet users to more than 842 months in prison for…

Mohamed Adan Dirir has been jailed without charge since Somaliland Health Minister Saleban Isee ordered police to arrest him after…