Stacked senate, media restrictions, repressive laws undermine right to vote (Demo)

An Istanbul court has convicted Pelin Ünker of "libel" and "insult" in a case filed by lawyers representing Parliament Speaker…

This statement was originally published on rsf.org on 24 June 2020. Poland’s public television Telewizja Polska (TVP) has openly betrayed…

Meng Hongwei, Interpol president and China’s vice-minister for public security, has been detained in China and is reportedly being investigated…

This statement was originally published on cartoonistsrights.org on 15 June 2020. The Cartoon Movement, Cartooning For Peace and Cartoonists Rights…

Reporters Without Borders calls for the immediate release of Ngo Van Dung, a Vietnamese blogger and citizen-journalist whose location has…

Algerian authorities charged blogger Merzoug Touati with “exchanging intelligence with a foreign power”, over a YouTube video interview he conducted…

Authorities in Benin arrested Casimir Kpédjo, editor of newspaper Nouvelle Economie, from his home in Cotonou over an article on…

SABC Journalist Jamaine Krige often finds herself caught in the crossfire as she strives to represent the viewpoints of all…

Activists, artists, and journalists perceived to be critical against China are increasingly facing harassment in Hong Kong Source: MEDIA FEED

This statement was originally published on ifj.org on 18 February 2020. Australia’s Federal Court rejected the case put forward by…

This statement was originally published on cipesa.org on 28 April 2020. Many African governments have employed heavy-handed methods in response…

This statement was originally published on cpj.org on 26 August 2019. The Committee to Protect Journalists today strongly condemned the…

This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on 24 April 2020. The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) welcomes the…

Tanzanian authorities prevented Dr. Wairagala Wakabi, executive director of CIPESA, from attending the commemoration of the Tanzania Human Rights Defenders'…

In early October, Canadian journalist Edward Ou sought entry to the United States and was on his way to cover…