IFEX joins civil society groups urging his immediate release, warning the case reflects ongoing judicial harassment and the ...

Regional authorities are using internet shutdowns during conflict to control information, leaving journalists unable to verify facts or report freely, and raising concerns about censorship and ...

Evidence shared at the UN Human Rights Council points to expanding use of surveillance and digital restrictions to curb dissent, with recommendations to improve oversight and protect online civic ...

Kittleson is reportedly being held by Iran-backed militants. The three organizations also asked for the United States to ...

A two-day mission assessed that the past year had seen a continued deterioration, leaving the country in a prolonged and worsening press freedom crisis.

The new government is urged to ensure a fair advertising market where all types of media ownership can compete and flourish under a non-discriminatory policy.

The journalist and his family have long been targeted for harassment, including home raids, surveillance, confiscation of computers and documents, and travel restrictions.

Threats, arrests, kidnappings, raids, administrative pressure and sexual blackmail - authorities around the world are ...

The arrest sends a signal and journalists are likely to avoid reporting on "sensitive" issues, including on corporate malpractice or migrant labour issues, due to fear of legal consequences.

New developments represent crucial test of the EU’s new regulatory framework for media ...

Various groups have submitted a petition calling for a legislative initiative aimed at the decriminalisation of defamation.

BCHR calls for an independent investigation into the death of Al-Mousawi, citing enforced disappearances, medical negligence, and prosecutions of peaceful dissent in a detention system marked by abuse ...