Conflict & security
Freedom of expression and information are often the first casualties in conflict or crackdowns on security. ARTICLE 19 campaigns for respect for free and diverse speech and uncontrolled information as crucial to promote peace and security, and bring an end to conflict. Read more
Country report
Russia: Covering Conflict
13 May 2008
Experience shows that freedom of speech and expression are among the greatest casualties of any conflict. Typically,…
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Statement
UK: Government promises defamation reform but backslides on expression and surveillance
11 May 2012
ARTICLE 19 welcomes the promise of defamation reform in this week’s…
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Press release
ARTICLE 19 Submits Brief to Indonesian Constitutional Court on National Security and Freedom of Expression
03 May 2012
On 1 May, ARTICLE 19 submitted a brief to the Constitutional Court of Indonesia…
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Press release
Syria: Continued secret detention of Mazen Darwish and other human rights activists and prosecution of part of SCM staff before military court
25 Apr 2012
The undersigned organizations strongly condemn the ongoing secret detention…