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This briefing paper, presented by the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR), aims to provide insight into the evolving political landscape of Syria. It seeks to highlight the significant developments ...
Frequent references to 'colour revolution', 'traditional values', the 'evil' West, and 'Maidan' are lifted out of the Russian playbook on undermining peaceful demonstrations. This statement was ...
IFEX and rights groups denounce the censorship of independent media as a politically motivated crackdown, imposed without due process and in violation of free expression protections. This statement ...
Detained in China, Yang Hengjun ended his letter with these words: "I have a dream: let peace win, let humanity gain, let love prevail, let freedom ring". This statement was originally published on ...
Despite sustained pushback from civil society and digital rights groups, Zambia has enacted sweeping cyber laws that threaten fundamental freedoms under the guise of countering terrorism and ...
"This ruling represents a victory for press freedom in Panama and sets a precedent reinforcing the essential role of journalism in holding those in power accountable. We applaud the Supreme Court for ...
The prominent publisher and political dissident faces politically motivated charges as Egypt intensifies efforts to silence critics both inside and outside its borders. This statement was originally ...
Broad and ambiguous provisions in Sierra Leone's 2024 Counter-Terrorism Bill risk conflating essential journalistic activities with terrorism. This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on 13 ...
This latest move escalates a longstanding campaign of intimidation and unlawful restrictions aimed at denying Abdel Salam’s right to freedom of movement and silencing his human rights work. This ...
108 civil society organisations (including IFEX), academics, companies and other experts have called on the European Commission to protect people's rights and dignity in a data-driven world by ...
The Bytes For All study during the Pakistan-India faceoff "demonstrates that AI models lack context, have inappropriate geopolitical sensitivity, and might amplify existing biases from the data." This ...
The disruptions were used as a tool of control and warfare across Myanmar's conflict zones. This statement was originally published on eng.mizzima.com on 18 May 2025. The Voice-Freedom of Expression ...