ARTICLE 19 advocates for the implementation of the highest standards of freedom of expression, nationally and globally
| Access to Information | | Freedom of Expression |
ARTICLE 19 advocates together with our national and international partners for the adoption and implementation of Freedom of Information legislation.
| | ARTICLE 19 raises awareness of the restriction of freedom of expression with our local and international partners, and advocates for legal standards to safeguard a diversity of viewpoints.
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| Global Lobbying | | National Lobbying |
| ARTICLE 19 leads global coalitions including civil society, NGOs, regional instruments, the UN and governments to lobby for positive changes in freedom of expression and access to information. | | ARTICLE 19 coordinates national and regional partners and stakeholders to highlight cases of censorship and bring national laws in line with international standards. |
Supporting Victims of Censorship
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ARTICLE 19 draws international and local attention to repressive regimes and victims of censorship, including journalists, political leaders, activists, artists, as well as ordinary men, women and children.
| | ARTICLE 19 raises awareness and campaigns against wide use of defamation and libel laws to censor free expression.
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Press Releases and Statements
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ARTICLE 19 publishes press releases internationally and nationally on key developments in freedom of expression and access to information. ARTICLE 19 also produces legal, analytical and detailed statements on particular cases.
| | ARTICLE 19 builds resources to support freedom of expression and access to information. ARTICLE 19 runs legal and professional trainings for NGOs, journalists, the legal community, media owners, public officials and parliamentarians.
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