Censorship, Violence & Press Freedom

Censorship and violent attacks upon those trying to speak freely are increasing in some countries worldwide. ARTICLE 19 campaigns for a free press and to defend journalists, bloggers, activists and others to express themselves free from tyranny and suppression. Read more

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No justice for journalists in Ukraine, Belarus and Russia

30 Sep 2011

Over the past 10 years, disappearances and killings of journalists in Ukraine, Belarus and Russia have been met with an inadequate…

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  Eurovision 2012: What the hosts don’t want you to know

  16 May 2012

  While the government is working hard to promote a positive international…

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  Honduras: Journalist Alfredo Villatoro disappeared

  11 May 2012

  The disappearance of news presenter and content coordinator of NHR news,…

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  Azerbaijan: European Broadcast Union should not ignore free expression ahead of Eurovision

  08 May 2012

  ARTICLE 19 calls upon the European Broadcast Union to ensure freedom of…

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