Is the best communication law no communication law at all?
At an event in Washington organised by the IACHR Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression participants discussed the risks and benefits of communications laws.
Over to you, David
In July 2014, Guatemalan human rights lawyer Frank La Rue’s mandate as UN Special Rapporteur for freedom of expression came to an end. Silvia Chocarro Marcesse interviewed La Rue and his successor, American law professor David Kaye, for IFEX.
Violence against journalists on the rise, climate of impunity prevails, says UNESCO
2012 and 2013 have been the two most deadly years for the media since UNESCO began producing its Report on the Safety of Journalists and the Danger of Impunity in 2006.
INTERVIEW: Changing of the guard for the OAS Freedom of Expression Rapporteur
The Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression for the IACHR is changing hands. After six years, Colombian lawyer Catalina Botero has passed the baton to Uruguayan journalist Edison Lanza.