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Censorship and Freedom of Expression (1508)
Aug 29 2019 10:41am
Myanmar: Filmmaker sentenced to prison for Facebook post criticising military
Responding to the news that filmmaker Min Htin Ko Ko Gyi was today sen...
Aug 26 2019 5:35pm
France: G7 Summit clouded by crackdown on protesters
100 people arrested, 50 kettled and many more prevented from peacefull...
Aug 23 2019 1:28pm
Urgent Action Update: Journalist awaits prosecutor’s decision
Journalist Amade Abubacar’s pre-trial hearing at the Cabo Delgado Prov...
Aug 23 2019 10:49am
Urgent Action Good News: Charges against Mauritanian bloggers dropped
All the charges against bloggers Cheikh Jiddou and Abderrahmane Weddad...
Aug 22 2019 12:29pm
Urgent Action: Stop the prosecution of peaceful protesters
In July and August, following the disqualification of opposition candi...
Aug 16 2019 4:47pm
Urgent Action: Activist arbitrarily detained for Facebook posts
Senegalese activist Guy Marius Sagna was charged with ‘false alert of ...
Aug 16 2019 2:48pm
Urgent Action: Three politicians arbitrarily detained
Human rights lawyer and former parliamentarian Zyad el-Elaimy, along w...
Aug 16 2019 11:51am
Urgent Action update: Release youth prisoners of conscience
The trial of Yan Sidorov, Vladislav Mordasov and Viacheslav Shashmin i...
Aug 15 2019 9:32pm
Israel: barring of US Congress members is suppression of legitimate criticism
Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib have supported a boycott campaign in prot...
Aug 15 2019 5:04pm
Urgent Action update: Labour activists held in secret detention
Wei Zhili and Ke Chengbing, both editors of labour rights news and adv...