Russia: New bills criminalise 'false information' and insults to the state (Demo)

This statement was originally published on gc4hr.org on 1 November 2019. On the International Day to End Impunity, a new…

Hanan, a human rights defender and co-founder of the ÈAssociation of the Families of the DisappearedÈ group, was trying to…

By Alejandro Delgado In Latin America and the Caribbean we are all familiar with stories that sound a bit too…

This statement was originally published on hrw.org on 7 April 2020. Human Rights Watch joined 28 other organizations today in…

This statement was originally published on ipi.media on 19 December 2019. A court in Bratislava today accepted the landmark indictment…

Chakka Bahadur Malla, district correspondent for Image Channel TV, was arrested and was taken into custody by the police on…

African Freedom of Expression Exchange together with its member MiSA Zambia is calling on Zambia's Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) to…

On their Facebook page, the satirical website "Khabaristan Times" stated: "There hasn't been any official notification from any regulatory authority…

This statement was originally published on bytesforall.pk on 9 October 2020. Bytes for All is shocked to receive the news…

Large numbers of people have been detained and prosecuted by Turkish authorities solely for voicing criticism online. Source: MEDIA FEED

In one of the latest attacks, gunmen burst into freelance journalist Julio Omar Gómez's home; he and his family escaped…

A new law criminalizes criticism and 'disrespect' of the country's parliament and its members. Source: MEDIA FEED

The year 2017 looks hopeful; justice is finally being served for some of the numerous violations perpetrated against journalists and…

This statement was originally published on cpj.org on 11 March 2020. Ghanaian authorities should lift the suspension on broadcaster Radio…

The Israeli Knesset passed a first reading of a controversial new bill that would allow courts to remove online content…