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Azerbaijan at the UPR: UN Member States must hold Azerbaijan to account
29 Apr 2013
The member states of the United Nations should hold…
Azerbaijan at the UPR: Time to cease politically motivated arrests and the imprisonment of opposition activists and journalists
12 Apr 2013
Since its last UN Universal Periodic Review (UPR),…
Statement
Russia at the UPR: Repeal oppressive laws restricting the rights to freedom of expression, assembly and association
11 Apr 2013
Ahead of the Russian Federation’s second Universal…
North Africa: Partnership for protection of freedom of expression, association and assembly
27 Mar 2013
ARTICLE 19 has organised a conference in Tunis on 21…
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…
Press release
Egypt: New legislation must protect free speech, not restrict it
25 Feb 2013
ARTICLE 19 expresses its deepest concerns about a new…
Egypt: Law Relating to the Regulation of the Right to Demonstrate in Public Spaces
25 Feb 2013
In this analysis, ARTICLE 19 finds that the Draft Law…
Press release
Burundi: Government must commit to improve record on freedom of expression
05 Feb 2013
ARTICLE 19 calls on the Burundian Government to make…
Statement
Azerbaijan: Arrests of demonstrators
30 Jan 2013
Join statement by the civic solidarity platform and…
Azerbaijan: Council of Europe must uphold its human rights credentials
23 Jan 2013
ARTICLE 19 calls on the Council of Europe (CoE) to…
Bahrain: Release human rights defenders and activists
22 Jan 2013
Dear Mr. President, The Gulf Center for Human…
Statement
Azerbaijan: Adoption of Council of Europe resolutions is essential for human rights protection and democratic progress
21 Jan 2013
The International Partnership Group, coordinated by…
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…
Russia: Planned ban on “homosexual propaganda” discriminates, censors human rights work and undermines freedom of expression for all
19 Dec 2012
ARTICLE 19 calls on members of the Russian State Duma…
Press release
UK: Court battle over the 24 7 six-year peace protest forced to end after a blanket ban on tents outside Parliament
17 Dec 2012
An activist who has staged round the clock peace protests…
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…
Azerbaijan: Demand for the immediate release of jailed protesters
27 Oct 2012
A week on from a peaceful protest against government…
Statement
Human Rights Council: Rights to peaceful assembly and association online recognised
01 Oct 2012
ARTICLE 19 welcomes the UN Human Rights Council’s…
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
Russia: Authorities must respect freedom of expression during third March of the Millions rally
14 Sep 2012
Ahead of the third March of the Millions rally…
Press release
The Gambia: Two journalists charged after requesting permit to protest against executions
11 Sep 2012
ARTICLE 19 calls on the Gambian police to immediately…
Press release
Russia: Politically motivated searches follow new law restricting freedom of assembly
11 Jun 2012
ARTICLE 19 is concerned by reports of investigators…
Press release
Tunisia: Indefinite ban placed on protests in iconic avenue ends in violence
10 Apr 2012
ARTICLE 19 calls for the lifting of the indefinite…
Update
Bahrain: Forty-eight rights groups call on King to free Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja, whose life is at risk in prison
07 Mar 2012
7 March 2012 – ARTICLE 19 joins 47 IFEX members…
Statement
Latin America: Free expression and the law in 2011
01 Mar 2012
This statement highlights the major legal developments…
Malaysia: Zunar’s London exhibition,“To Fight through Cartoon” opens to a sold-out crowd
16 Feb 2012
Acclaimed Malaysian political cartoonist Zunar (née…
Malaysia: Passage of the ‘Peaceful Assembly Bill’ threatens the voice of civil society
21 Dec 2011
On 20 December 2011, the Malaysian Dewan Negara (Senate)…
New legislative amendments limiting freedom of assembly and association and imposing new restrictions on civil society groups in Belarus
20 Oct 2011
To: House of Representatives of the Republic of Belarus …
Statement
Sierra Leone: Blanket ban on political rallies and public meetings illegal
13 Oct 2011
ARTICLE 19 calls for the immediate lifting of an indefinite…
Country report
South East Asia: the state of free expression
14 Jul 2011
On 15 – 16 July 2011, a Regional Symposium on…
Legal analysis
Iraq: Draft Law on Expression, Assembly, and Protest
14 Jul 2011
The Iraqi Draft Law on Freedom of Expression, Assembly,…
Bahrain: Calls to Enforce Article 134 of Penal Code Prompts Fears of Crackdown on Freedom of Expression
07 Nov 2008
Press release regarding the recent statement by the…
Bahrain: Gatherings Code
15 Jun 2006
Joint statement from ARTICLE 19 and Amnesty International…