– NGOs call for release of human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja on 7th anniversary of his arrest (Demo)

Reporters Without Borders calls for the immediate release of three bloggers – Dzmitry Alimkin, Yury Paulavets and Syarhey Shyptsenka –…

Following a failed appeal in February against their terrorism-related convictions, cartoonist Musa Kart and 5 administrative staff were sent back…

This statement was originally published on meaa.org on 3 May 2019. The public’s right to know is a key tenet…

Celebrated Emirati human rights defender receives 10-year prison sentence; Palestinian journalists face most violence in years at hands of Israeli…

The prominent Syrian human rights defenders Razan Zaitouneh, Samira Al-Khalil, Wa’el Hamada and Nazim Hammadi remain missing three years after…

Historic court rulings in India and South Korea affirming the right to privacy and the equal recognition of LGBTQI+ were…

This statement was originally published on article19.org on 27 February 2020. The coronavirus outbreak in Iran is an international cause…

The International Federation of Journalists lists 94 journalists and media staff killed in work-related incidents during 2018, up from 82…

As Privacy International highlights in their latest report From Oppression to Liberation: Reclaiming the Right to Privacy – privacy has…

The research study Measuring Pakistani Women's Experiences of Online Violence quantified women's habits online, experiences with harassment, and knowledge of…

This statement was originally published on article19.org on 4 December 2019. A group of international organisations have called for close…

NGOs are drawing attention to the appalling conditions faced by female human rights defenders in Bahrain's Isa Town Prison for…

This statement was originally published on rsf.org on 10 April 2020. The persecution of journalists and media outlets critical of…

Political influence and direct or indirect control over the media, as well as smear campaigns, threats and violence against journalists,…

Armed men in two cars tried to abduct the journalist on his way to the airport. Source: MEDIA FEED