Turkey's female journalists doubly targeted in media crackdown (Demo)

This statement was originally published on pen.org on 26 August 2019. PEN America today filed a brief in federal court…

If the Azerbaijani authorities truly have well-founded financial claims against the Turan news agency, there is no reason these could…

Sotoudeh will also receive 148 lashes for charges including 'propaganda against the state'. Source: MEDIA FEED

LGBT people can face up to 14 years in prison in Kenya, just for having sex. Undaunted by this harsh…

This statement was originally published on icorn.org on 3 May 2020. Today 3 May, we celebrate World Press Freedom Day…

The Hungarian government has built, using public funds, a well-oiled media machine dedicated to producing disinformation for propaganda purposes. Source:…

While progress on Lebanese LGBTQI+ rights was welcomed, the month included spurious defamation charges, the targetting of Iranian social media…

This statement was originally published on hrw.org on 15 November 2019. Russian authorities should drop a criminal case over a…

As the ability of American journalists to hold government accountable continues to erode, international media leaders join forces to express…

Israa Al-Ghomgham stands to become the first woman in Saudi Arabia to face capital punishment for human rights activism –…

The Internet has operated under formal and informal net neutrality principles for years. For the first time, the Federal Communications…

This statement was originally published on eff.org on 9 January 2020. You may have heard from a lot of businesses…

Journalists Ragıp Duran and Ayşe Düzkan were convicted of "propaganda on behalf of a terrorist organization," namely the outlawed Kurdistan…

He was taken immediately after the verdict to Al-Ha'ir prison in Riyadh. There are fears that the authorities will refuse…

This statement was originally published on hrw.org on 8 May 2020. Amidst a disturbing global uptick in reports of domestic…