Cambodia: Activists robbed of their homes & voices
24 Jan 2012
ARTICLE 19 has uncovered a trend of scare tactics employed by the authorities to silence activists from forcibly evicted communities into submission.…
Read in fullFrance: Senate must reject Armenian Genocide law
19 Jan 2012
The adoption of a law criminalising any denial of the 1915 Armenian genocide would be in conflict with France’s obligation to respect the…
Read in fullReview of Inter-American human rights system must not restrict role of Special Rapporteur
13 Jan 2012
On 25 January 2012, the Organization of American States Permanent Council will discuss a number of recommendations supposedly aimed at strengthening…
Read in fullBurma: Prisoners released, but how many remain?
13 Jan 2012
ARTICLE 19 welcomes the release of many political prisoners, including several high-profile ones, as announced this morning on Burma’s…
Read in fullRwanda: Proposed media law fails to safeguard free press
05 Jan 2012
A revised media law promised by the Rwandan government prior to and during its Universal Periodic Review at the UN Human Rights Council…
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Bolivia: Law on Telecommunications and Information and Communication Technologies
03 Feb 2012
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Brazil: Draft Cybercrimes Law
02 Feb 2012
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Pakistan: Telecommunications (Re-organization) Act
02 Feb 2012
The week in free expression
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SubscribeOxford university launches free speech debate
03 Feb 2012
Oxford University has launched a multilingual platform…
Bangladesh: Editors and managers acknowledge prevalence of discrimination against women in media
03 Feb 2012
In a high-level meeting held this week, newspaper editors,…
Somalia: Journalist killing must be investigated
03 Feb 2012
ARTICLE 19 condemns the killing of Hassan Osman Abdi,…
Russia: International spotlight on tomorrow’s protests
03 Feb 2012
ARTICLE 19 calls on the Russian authorities to respect,…
Ethiopia: Future of last remaining human rights monitoring NGO in the balance
02 Feb 2012
On 3 February 2012, the Cassation Bench of the Federal…
Kazakhstan: New year, new attacks on free expression
02 Feb 2012
ARTICLE 19 is concerned that the politically-motivated…
Kenya: Freedom of Information Bill must comply with international law
31 Jan 2012
ARTICLE 19 is concerned that despite positive elements,…
European Union: Lead MEP rapporteur for ACTA quits, denouncing it as a “masquerade”
27 Jan 2012
French MEP Kader Arif yesterday quit his role as lead…
Azerbaijan: PACE must demand freedom for political prisoners
24 Jan 2012
Member organisations of the International Partnership…
France: Don't sign genocide-denial law
24 Jan 2012
ARTICLE 19 urges the French President Nicolas Sarkozy…