Press release announcing the release of an analysis of the Preliminary Draft Inter-American Convention Against Racism and all Forms of Discrimination and Intolerance. The analysis also points to the vastly overbroad regime for dealing with racist speech in the draft Convention.

Memorandum on the Preliminary Draft Inter-American Convention Against Racism and all forms of Discrimination and Intolerance.

Press release expressing concern at the charges brought against French magazine Charlie Hebdo for “public insults against a group of people because they belong to a religion”, based on the magazine's decision to republish Danish cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed.

Message from Mr Koïchiro Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO, on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day 3 May 2006. He reminds the world of the importance of protecting the fundamental human rights of freedom of expression and freedom of the press, enshrined in Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Paper by Dr. Agnès Callamard on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day 2006, exploring the connection between respect for freedom of expression and development.

Paper discussing the underrepresentation and exclusion of women from the news media, on the occasion of International Women's Day 2006.

Report on promoting and protecting access to information and reproductive and sexual health rights in Peru. This is the English version of our report “Epoca de Cambio” published last year.

Report exploring the way in which issues of asylum, and asylum seekers and refugees, are represented in the media, as well as the extent to which asylum seekers and refugees feel able to participate in the public debate on asylum and immigration.

Case study accompanying ARTICLE 19's report "What's The Story", on media coverage of asylum issues, focusing on the much-discussed closure of the Red Cross centre at Sangatte.

Report discussing the relevance of theatre as a means through which women in Africa may achieve freedom of expression. This publication deals specifically with Zimbabwe, Kenya, Mali and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Report aiming to provide guidance on how governments should interpret and apply the free expression provisions in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. The report looks at case studies from South Africa, Uganda and Sierra Leone.