– Maldives presidential candidates urged to affirm press freedom (Demo)

This statement was originally published on cipesa.org on 15 May 2020. Globally, in the wake of the outbreak of coronavirus…

This statement was originally published on rsf.org on 5 July 2019. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns an attack by a…

Tunisian civil society organisations express serious concern at a trend in recent attempts at legislation. Source: MEDIA FEED

Human Rights Watch is concerned not only about the disproportionate and unconstitutional nature of Section 702 surveillance, but also about…

This statement was originally published on ifj.org on 1 October 2020. The government in Karnataka has shut down Power TV,…

The National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) arrested 15 journalists, including AFP, Reuters and BBC reporters, as they covered protests…

A detailed and candid briefing outlining the brutal crackdown on human rights advocates in the DRC was given to the…

Spanish rappers convicted of “glorifying terrorism”, legislative threats to free expression in the UK and across the EU; persecution of…

The editor of the opposition-aligned Amar Desh daily was attacked by a pro-government mob Source: MEDIA FEED

Armed individuals claiming to be with Somalia's revenue authority forced their way into Universal television offices in Mogadishu and started…

This statement was originally published on cpj.org on 4 August 2020. Haitian authorities should swiftly and thoroughly investigate the shooting attack…

The Universal Periodic Review puts each UN member state’s human rights record under the microscope every five years, but requires…

The proposed amendment would make spreading fake news punishable by imprisonment or a fine. Source: MEDIA FEED

This statement was originally published on eff.org on 23 March 2020. EFF and its members work to ensure that technology…

This statement was originally published on cpj.org on 13 December 2019. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Marcelo Crivella must allow reporters…