– Burmese photographers Minzayar Oo and Hkun Lat detained in Bangladesh (Demo)

Cartoonist and board member at Cartoonists Rights Network International Nik Kowsar has been sentenced in absentia to four years in…

This statement was originally published on cpj.org on 6 May 2020. The Committee to Protect Journalists on May 4 joined…

"News is something which somebody wants suppressed: all the rest is advertising." Variations on this quote, originally attributed to William…

IFEX-ALC demands the dropping of all charges and restrictions on Venezuelan rights defender Luis Carlos Díaz. The United Nations and…

This statement was originally published on rsf.org on 14 June 2019. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for an end to…

MEAA said there is an urgent need for an overhaul of Australia's outdated defamation laws. Source: MEDIA FEED

Mediapart ran a report on Alexandre Benalla, President Macron's former security officer, based on leaked documents and secret audio recordings;…

This statement was originally published on freedomhouse.org on 2 October 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic has fueled a crisis for democracy…

This statement was originally published on cpj.org on 10 September 2019. Egyptian authorities must immediately release Omar Shandi and stop…

In an unusual broadcasting flub, Iran's official state media network cut off the live video feed of a reporter in…

This statement was originally published on cpj.org on 15 October 2019. Egyptian authorities must immediately release imprisoned journalist Esraa Abdel…

Well-known human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh went on hunger strike on 25 August 2018 to protest poor treatment of family…

This statement was originally published on globalvoices.org on 8 March 2020. It is republished here under Creative Commons license CC-BY…

This statement was originally published on rsf.org on 3 June 2020. Five Bangladeshi and international organizations that defend the freedom…

This statement was originally published on hrw.org on 20 August 2019. Algerian authorities deported a Human Rights Watch official, Ahmed…