– UAE must implement UN recommendations on rights to freedom of expression, association, and assembly (Demo)

Scepticism over public inquiry into murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia The big news this month was the announcement that the…

This statement was originally published on globalvoices.org on 18 April 2020. It is republished here under Creative Commons license CC-BY…

In advance of their meeting in Argentina, civil society organizations from around the world are calling on the leaders of…

RSF deplores the decision by Chechnya's supreme court to confirm the three-year jail sentence that the young journalist Zhalaudi Geriyev…

Obaid Al-Zaabi, now 60 years old, spent four years in prison since his arrest in December 2013. Source: MEDIA FEED

Both Shawkan and Alaa Abdelfattah have to report to a police station and likely stay overnight every night for the…

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

More than four months after he was arrested in Saudi Arabia, the whereabouts of Yemeni writer Marwan Almuraisy remain unknown….

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the release of around 15 Saudi journalists and citizen-journalists who have gone "missing" in…

Ethiopia's ruling coalition has announced it would release political prisoners and close the infamous Maekelawi detention centre in Addis Ababa….

The Bahraini Interior Minister announced that the kingdom's security forces would be taking new measures to "track down" activists for…

ARTICLE 19 welcomes the report of the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression, David Kaye, on the role of…

This statement  was originally published on mfwa.org on 10 June 2019. The MFWA is deeply concerned about the suspension “until…

While there's been a rise in the number of right to information laws adopted – 90% of the world now…

This is an edited version of a statement originally published on freedomforum.org.np on  7 June 2020. In the wake of…