The Ghanian authorities' suspension of radio stations for non-compliance with registration regulations undermines freedom of ...

Civil society groups reiterated their objection to having government representatives in the board of the proposed Malaysian Media Council. This statement was originally published on cijmalaysia.net on ...

The Media Foundation for West Africa has reported on actions by authorities in Guinea aimed at silencing civil actors, which violate international laws on freedom of expression. In recent months, ...

Repression has permeated every sector of society, targeting journalists, civil society actors, women, and even ordinary citizens who express dissenting views. This statement was originally published ...

The report probes the far-reaching impact of internet shutdowns on fundamental rights, education, freedom of speech, and the economy. This statement was originally published on sflc.in on 17 February ...

The Arab Interior Ministers’ Council is urged to stop its arbitrary extraditions of peaceful dissidents and human rights defenders across the region. This statement was originally published on ...

In an interview with CPJ, the exiled journalist spoke about the new Social Communication Law, what fuels his passion for the profession, and how he plans to continue covering Cuba from abroad. This ...

The International Publishers Association said that book fairs should be a place of intellectual curiosity and the opportunity to exchange ideas. This statement was originally published on ...

Authorities continue to discriminate against women, arbitrarily detain children, shut down civic space, and pressure human rights defenders. This statement was originally published on ...

Many of these detained Ukrainian journalists face dubious terrorism or spying charges; several have been tortured, abused and beaten. This statement was originally published on imi.org.ua on 21 ...

The woman human rights defender was released along with several people, including social media influencers, imprisoned for their online free expression. This statement was originally published on ...

The recent amendments criminalising libel and defamation in the media and online came into force on 10 February. Kyrgyzstan previously decriminalised defamation in 2011 and insult in 2015. This ...