By recognising judicial harassment of journalists and establishing procedures to hinder multiple lawsuits aimed at censoring the media, Brazil’s Supreme Court is taking an important step towards guaranteeing press freedom in the country.
Les autorités biélorusses ont pris le contrôle de la profession juridique, érodant ainsi son indépendance ; les barreaux sont devenus un outil de cette politique répressive du gouvernement.
Groups urged authorities to « rescind the illegal, unfair and unwarranted restriction on press freedom, the freedoms of expression and association, and the right to due process. »
