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Tightening the Net: A New Cabinet and New Attempts at Control

18 Sep 2017

President Hassan Rouhani’s appointment of hardliners to cabinet positions since his recent re-election is a worrying confirmation that…

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Myanmar: Proposed “hate speech” law endangers free expression and will not prevent conflict or violence

07 Sep 2017

ARTICLE 19's analysis of the third draft of Myanmar’s Interfaith Harmonious Coexistence Law finds that, notwithstanding some…

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Should "hate speech" be free?

29 Aug 2017

Recent events in the US have not only shown clearly the disturbing levels of hatred espoused by those following neo-Nazi and white supremacist…

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#GobiernoEspía: Victims’ lawyers in Narvarte case targets of Pegasus spyware

09 Aug 2017

A new analysis by Citizen Lab, of the University of Toronto, has confirmed that Mexican lawyers and human rights activists Karla Micheel Salas…

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Bahrain: FCO Silence on Nabeel Rajab “Appalling”, Say 17 Rights Groups & MPs Ahead Of His Trial

06 Aug 2017

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office's silence on the sentencing of human rights figure Nabeel Rajab in Bahrain has been called "appalling"…

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Tunisia: Progress on freedom of expression stalls

22 Sep 2017

The following statement was delivered by ARTICLE 19…

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Bahrain: UPR commitments unlikely to restrain assault on free expression

22 Sep 2017

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Brazil: Human rights defenders and journalists facing unprecedented risks

22 Sep 2017

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Tanzania: Newspaper MwanaHalisi banned for sedition

22 Sep 2017

ARTICLE 19 is deeply concerned over the decision to…

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Turkey: Show trials of journalists are a travesty of justice

19 Sep 2017

This week, ARTICLE 19 and Reporters Without Borders…

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UN Human Rights Council must act in response to worsening free expression situation in Cambodia

19 Sep 2017

ARTICLE 19 is deeply concerned at the deteriorating…

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Azerbaijan and Turkey: Human rights concerns over EIB loan to TANAP

18 Sep 2017

ARTICLE 19 joins a group of 25 NGOs to express our…

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Israel: Defamation suit against freelance journalist should be dropped

12 Sep 2017

On Monday 18September, the first hearing in a defamation…

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New EU legislation must not throttle online flows of information and ideas

12 Sep 2017

ARTICLE 19 is concerned about proposals in the revised…

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Human Rights and Justice Advocates at Serious Risk in the OSCE Region

11 Sep 2017

We, members of the Civic Solidarity Platform (CSP),…

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Malaysia must reverse its crackdown on free expression as candidate for UN Human Rights Council membership

11 Sep 2017

ARTICLE 19 and Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM) consider…

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Germany: Repeal new law on “hate speech” and social networks

01 Sep 2017

ARTICLE 19 urges the German government to repeal the…

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MENA: Civil society urges collective response to combat civic space violations in the Middle-East and North Africa

29 Aug 2017

(Beirut) A group of human rights activists and…

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India: Supreme Court recognises the right to privacy

29 Aug 2017

ARTICLE 19 welcomes the 24 August judgment of the Supreme…

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Russia: Kirill Serebrennikov placed under house arrest

24 Aug 2017

ARTICLE 19 condemns yesterday’s decision by Moscow’s…