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Vietnam: Injustice reigns as eight pro-democracy activists lose appeal
24 May 2013
Family members and supporters rally to demand freedom…
Joint Letter: Vietnam must immediately release detained activists
22 May 2013
Nguyễn Tấn Dũng Socialist Republic of Vietnam…
Request to reopen investigations into the murder of Fuad Muhammad Syafruddin (“Udin”)
05 May 2013
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Republic of Indonesia…
Letter of Allegation concerning failure of the Government of the Republic of Indonesia to investigate the murder of Fuad Muhammad Syafruddin (“Udin”)
05 May 2013
UNITED NATIONS SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON THE PROMOTION…
Advocacy letter
Indonesia: Request to reopen investigations into the murder of Fuad Muhammad Syafruddin "Udin"
03 May 2013
Dear President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, We write to…
Advocacy letter
Indonesia: Allegation concerning failure of the Government of the Republic of Indonesia to investigate the murder of Fuad Muhammad Syafruddin ("Udin")
03 May 2013
Dear Mr La Rue and Mr Heyns, LBH Pers, the Media Legal…
Press release
Malaysia: Attacks on free speech ahead of elections
02 May 2013
ARTICLE 19 is concerned that attempts are being made…
Statement
Myanmar: Ministry's draft press bill would restore prior censorship and full government control
25 Mar 2013
A draft press bill put before parliament by the Minister…
Vietnam: Proposed Constitutional Amendments Go Against International Law
25 Mar 2013
ARTICLE 19 warns that proposed amendments to the 1992…
Submission
Malaysia: Joint Submission by ARTICLE 19 and SUARAM to the UN Universal Periodic Review
11 Mar 2013
Executive summary 1. In this submission, ARTICLE…
Statement
Myanmar: Press bill falls far short of international law and would leave press open to abuse
27 Feb 2013
Despite promises of reform, a new press bill drafted…
Press release
Thailand: Prison sentence for journalist accused of insulting the King must be scrapped
24 Jan 2013
ARTICLE 19 condemns the conviction of a journalist…
Press release
Vietnam: Jailing of thirteen pro-democracy activists is an abuse of fundamental rights
09 Jan 2013
ARTICLE 19 condemns the jailing of thirteen pro-democracy…
Policy brief
Myanmar: Beginners' guide to freedom of expression
18 Dec 2012
ARTICLE 19 has launched a beginners’ guide to…
ASEAN: ARTICLE 19 denounces the newly passed “human rights” declaration as fundamentally flawed
19 Nov 2012
ARTICLE 19 condemns the adoption of the “human…
Press release
Southeast Asia: Obama must speak for those who are silenced on his visit
17 Nov 2012
President Obama must use his historic trip to Southeast…
Cambodia: The kingdom that cries wolf
17 Nov 2012
In the commonly known fable, “the boy who cried…
Update
Act now to end impunity in Malaysia: Radzi Razak
09 Nov 2012
In April, journalist Radzi Razak was covering a mass…
Postpone deeply flawed Human Rights Declaration for Southeast Asia
07 Nov 2012
In a letter sent to ASEAN Heads of State, leading international…
Cambodia: Twenty year jailing of radio journalist sends chilling message
02 Oct 2012
ARTICLE 19 is concerned about the 20-year prison sentence…
Legal analysis
Myanmar: Law on assembly and procession inconsistent with human rights
20 Sep 2012
The Decree on the Right to Peaceful Assembly and Peaceful…
Statement
Burma: Minister promises to open media law to consultation, and respect international standards
11 Sep 2012
ARTICLE 19 welcomes the announcement by Burma’s…
Press release
Burma: Pre-publication censorship ended for all newspapers
20 Aug 2012
ARTICLE 19 welcomes today’s announcement by the…
Press release
Burma: Government creates press council but excludes press
10 Aug 2012
ARTICLE 19 is concerned that today’s announcement…
Letter to ASEAN ministers on Human Rights Declaration
09 Jul 2012
To the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Member States…
Statement
Less than Adequate: AICHR consultation on ASEAN Human Rights Declaration
21 Jun 2012
Amnesty International, the International Commission…
Press release
Vietnam: Internet decree or Internet-phobia?
21 Jun 2012
ARTICLE 19 is deeply concerned over Vietnam’s…
Press release
Cambodia: Crackdown on free speech worsens as 13 female land activists arrested
28 May 2012
Thirteen women activists from the forcibly evicted…
Statement
Philippines: Violence against journalists and activists dramatically increased since 1st UPR review
28 May 2012
The Philippines’ human rights record will be…
Statement
Indonesia: Four years of falling short on human rights commitments
22 May 2012
Indonesia’s human rights record will be reviewed…
Press release
Burma: Government announces new Press Council with censorship mandate
15 May 2012
The Burmese government has announced the establishment…
Press release
Thailand: ‘Uncle SMS’ dies after serving 3 months of his 20-year prison sentence
10 May 2012
Amphon Tangnoppaku, also known as Ar Kong or ‘Uncle…
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…
Statement
Thailand: Court should release journalist prosecuted under lèse majesté law
30 Apr 2012
ARTICLE 19 has submitted an amicus brief to a Bangkok…
Press release
Cambodia: Leading environmental activist gunned down
30 Apr 2012
ARTICLE 19 deplores the death of Chut Wutty, Director…
Asia Pacific: Free expression and law in 2011
05 Apr 2012
In this statement, ARTICLE 19 highlights the major…
Statement
Burma: Enshrining the spirit of the reform process on firmer grounds
02 Apr 2012
ARTICLE 19 welcomes Burma’s historic by-election…
Burma: Role of freedom of expression in democratisation processes
29 Mar 2012
Presentation to the Conference on Media Development…
ARTICLE 19 calls for immediate release of Vietnamese bloggers
22 Mar 2012
ARTICLE 19 joins eight other international NGOs in…
Cambodia: Government must lead ASEAN by adopting Law on Access to Information
12 Mar 2012
ARTICLE 19 welcomes the Cambodian National Assembly’s…
Statement
Saudi Arabia and Malaysia violate rights of Saudi tweeter
22 Feb 2012
ARTICLE 19 strongly condemns the actions of Malaysia…
Burma: EU commissioner’s comments undermine potential for fair elections
16 Feb 2012
ARTICLE 19 is concerned that comments made by EU development…
Malaysia: Zunar’s London exhibition,“To Fight through Cartoon” opens to a sold-out crowd
16 Feb 2012
Acclaimed Malaysian political cartoonist Zunar (née…
Indonesia: Jakarta’s Water Agreement muddied by lack of transparency
06 Feb 2012
The lack of information on water privatisation in Jakarta…
Press release
Cambodia: Activists robbed of their homes & voices
24 Jan 2012
ARTICLE 19 has uncovered a trend of scare tactics employed…
Press release
Burma: Prisoners released, but how many remain?
13 Jan 2012
ARTICLE 19 welcomes the release of many political prisoners,…
Update
Malaysia: to fight through cartoons
12 Jan 2012
ARTICLE 19 invites you to the launch of 'TO FIGHT THROUGH…
Artist Alert: December 2011
10 Jan 2012
Art, in any form, constitutes a key medium through…
Cambodia: Revise or abandon draft NGO law
22 Dec 2011
12 NGOs have combined to insist on the protection of…