Universal Periodic Review: Challenge UK to end arbitrary use of defamation laws
23 May 2012
On 24 May, the United Kingdom’s human rights record is going to be reviewed at the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Universal…
Read in fullUniversal Periodic Review: Bahrain must commit to improve free expression
18 May 2012
ARTICLE 19 has called on the UN member states to urge Bahrain to commit to preventing harassment of journalists and human rights defenders, stop…
Read in fullITU: Greater transparency and participation needed in WCIT 2012
18 May 2012
As the World Summit on the Information Society Forum (WSIS) 2012 is going on in Geneva, Switzerland, under the auspices of the United Nations…
Read in fullSenegal: Free expression and information key to promoting equal political representation
17 May 2012
ARTICLE 19 and the Caucus of Women Leaders of Senegal unveiled two documentaries on May 14 2012 to celebrate the second anniversary of the adoption…
Read in fullEurovision 2012: What the hosts don’t want you to know
16 May 2012
While the government is working hard to promote a positive international image of Azerbaijan ahead of next week's Eurovision Song Contest, the…
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Egypt: Protecting free expression and information in new constitution
09 May 2012
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Kenya: Draft Campaign Financing Bill
01 May 2012
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Legal analysis
Uganda: Communications Regulatory Authority Bill
18 Apr 2012
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Senegal: Launch of film on Women political participation and representation
Joint declaration on freedom of expression and the internet
23 May 2012
The United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on Freedom…
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Indonesia: Four years of falling short on human rights commitments
22 May 2012
Indonesia’s human rights record will be reviewed…
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Universal Periodic Review: Ecuador must end harsh treatment of journalists
21 May 2012
Ecuador’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) by…
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Azerbaijan: International freedom of expression coalition launches website ahead of Eurovision
21 May 2012
The International Partnership Group for Azerbaijan…
Honduras: Journalist Alfredo Villatoro disappeared
11 May 2012
The disappearance of news presenter and content coordinator…
Press release
Thailand: ‘Uncle SMS’ dies after serving 3 months of his 20-year prison sentence
10 May 2012
Amphon Tangnoppaku, also known as Ar Kong or ‘Uncle…
Press release
Call for Bahrain to Release Human Rights Defender Nabeel Rajab
10 May 2012
ARTICLE 19 condemns the arrest of human rights activist,…
Getting the facts right: Reporting ethnicity and religion
09 May 2012
1. IntroductionThe interest in the way media report…
Azerbaijan: European Broadcast Union should not ignore free expression ahead of Eurovision
08 May 2012
ARTICLE 19 calls upon the European Broadcast Union…
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Oral statement to the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights
08 May 2012
Madam Chairperson of the African Commission on Human…
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