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7 April 2008 | Syria

Thirty-five members and partners of IFEX and the Arab Working Group call for support for journalists and activists facing harassment and detention prior to trial of human rights activist Mazen Darwish

(EOHR/IFEX) - The following is a joint letter by 35 members and partners of IFEX and the Arab Working Group to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad:
31 March 2008 | International

ARTICLE 19 and CIHRS condemn passage of resolution that undermines free expression

(ARTICLE 19/CIHRS/IFEX) - The following is a joint statement by ARTICLE 19 and CIHRS:
27 March 2008 | International

Human Rights Council must protect particular mandate of Special Rapporteur on Free Expression, say 19 IFEX members, 12 other organisations

(ARTICLE 19/CIHRS/IFEX) - The following is a joint statement by 19 IFEX members and 12 other organisations:
27 March 2008 | Sri Lanka

20 IFEX members and other organisations appeal to president to "Stop the War on Journalists"

(IFJ/IFEX) - The following is a joint letter to Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa by 20 IFEX members and other organisations:
7 March 2008 | International

Arab League's proposed satellite broadcasting regulations would impede needed criticism of corruption and repression, warn 34 organisations

(HRinfo/IFEX) - The following is a 5 March 2008 joint statement by HRinfo, the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR), the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) and 31 other organisations:
1 March 2008 | Nepal

International mission and local members fight back in face of media crackdown surrounding elections in Nepal

As Nepal headed into constituent assembly elections on 10 April, press freedom violations continued unabated across the country, despite a government promise earlier this year to "take seriously" the safety of media workers.
25 February 2008 | Bahrain

Twenty-one IFEX members, 34 other groups call for end to jailing and torture of demonstrators and human rights activists in Bahrain

(BCHR/IFEX) - The following is a joint appeal from BCHR, 20 other IFEX members and 34 other groups to the king of Bahrain, Sheikh Hamad Bin Issa Al Khalifa:
21 February 2008 | Somalia

Twenty-seven IFEX members call for end to repression of journalists, revision of media law

(NUSOJ/IFEX) - The following is a joint letter of appeal from NUSOJ, 26 other IFEX members and one partner network:
15 February 2008 | Tunisia

IFEX-TMG outraged at imprisonment of comedian Hédi Ouled Baballah

(IFEX-TMG) - The following is an IFEX-TMG press release:
15 February 2008 | Mexico

Four IFEX members call for action on crimes against journalists

(CENCOS/IFEX) - The following is a joint 14 February 2008 press release by AMARC-Mexico, ARTICLE 19-Mexico, CEPET, CENCOS and other organisations:
8 February 2008 | Mexico

CENCOS and ARTICLE 19 urge protection for journalists in Veracruz state following attempted murder, threats

(ARTICLE 19/CENCOS/IFEX) - In an interview with Octavio Soto Torres, the founder-director of the weekly "Voces de Veracruz", ARTICLE 19 and CENCOS obtained additional information on the 23 January 2008 attempted assassination of which the journalist was the victim.
5 February 2008 | Sri Lanka

Six IFEX members urge government to uphold media's right to report safely as attacks escalate

(IFJ/IFEX) - The following is a joint statement by six IFEX members and other organisations:
21 January 2008 | Tunisia

IFEX-TMG condemns journalist Slim Boukhdir's imprisonment; calls for his release

(IFEX-TMG) - The following is an 18 January 2008 IFEX-TMG press release:
17 January 2008 | Tunisia

IFEX-TMG calls for release of journalist Slim Boukhdir, facing trial on 18 January 2008

(IFEX-TMG) - The following is an IFEX-TMG press release:
14 January 2008 | Kenya

Twenty-three IFEX members call on President Kibaki to end suppression of media freedom

(Media Institute/IFEX) - The following is a joint action by 23 IFEX members:
1 January 2008 | Somalia

IFEX members collaborate and advocate to stop violence against Somalia's journalists

2007 was a brutal year for Somali journalists: nine reporters were killed, 53 media professionals were arrested, and five media houses were closed down, reports the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ). Press freedom violations skyrocketed by over 85 percent from the previous year, as political unrest and civil war escalated.
3 December 2007 | Mexico

Five IFEX members condemn Supreme Court decision on Lydia Cacho case

(CENCOS/IFEX) - The following is a 29 November 2007 joint statement by five IFEX members and other organizations and individuals:
27 November 2007 | Tunisia

In letter to UN secretary general, IFEX-TMG raises concerns about continuous attacks on freedom of expression

(IFEX-TMG) - The following is an IFEX-TMG joint letter to United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon:


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