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

Six activists were charged with "carrying out activities that aim to overthrow the people's administration." Source: MEDIA FEED

This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on 12 August 2020. Thirty radio stations in Guinea Bissau suspended broadcast for…

President Aliyev calls snap election for April 2018 but ongoing human rights abuses undermine any meaningful prospect of free and…

Rights groups protest draft legislation that would seriously restrict the work of human rights defenders in Hungary. Source: MEDIA FEED

The proposed amendments will allow the transfer of "fugitives" from Hong Kong to mainland China. Source: MEDIA FEED

This statement was originally published on pen.org on 27 May 2020. In response to President Trump’s threats to shut down…

The national security service (ANR) arrested Benjamin Mutiya, a reporter at the community station Radio Télévision Communautaire de Walikale (RTCWA),…

This is at least the fifth raid targeting LGBT people in private spaces in 2017. Source: MEDIA FEED

Zunar, the Malaysian cartoonist accused of sedition, and who is living under a travel ban, has announced he is suing…

As a high-level mission ends in Istanbul, leading world writers join PEN in a message of solidarity to Turkish writers…

Among the incidents, journalists accuse the authorities of leading false prosecutions and fabricated espionage charges as well as conducting numerous…

Al-Omeisy, 38, has been an important public voice in Yemen, providing commentary on the country’s armed conflict. He has used…

This statement was originally published on ifj.org on 3 May 2020. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), the South Asia…

The arrests were prompted by a 20 November article headlined "M7 plots to remove Kagame," which claimed that Ugandan President…

Mansoor started his hunger strike on 17 March 2019 to protest poor prison conditions. Source: MEDIA FEED