8 September - 14 September

 
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United Arab Emirates | Attacks

 

UAE: COP28 must not be derailed by greenwashing efforts

 

IFEX joins rights groups calling on governments to address the UAE’s human rights abuses ahead of global climate negotiations.

 
 
 

Guinée | Accès à l'information

 

Deuxième anniversaire de la junte en Guinée : un site d’information bloqué et quatre manifestants tués

 

La MFWA condamne fermement les actes de censure et d’entrave à la liberté de la presse en Guinée, car constitutifs d’une violation flagrante du droit fondamental d’accès à l’information.

 
 

Philippines | Censorship

 

Hold The Line Coalition welcomes acquittal of Maria Ressa and « Rappler », calls for dropping of remaining cases

 

The Hold The Line Coalition calls on the government to abandon all remaining cases against « Rappler » and Maria Ressa, and put a long-overdue end to their persecution.

 
 

Bahrain | Attacks

 

Maryam Al-Khawaja to return to Bahrain to fight for her father’s release

 

With his health in jeopardy, imprisoned human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja recently joined hundreds of prisoners of conscience in a hunger strike.

 
 

Chile | Access to Information

 

An emblematic documentary salvaged during Chile’s dictatorship has been restored

 

Young filmmakers managed to tell a part of Chile’s history for future times thanks to a group of people who undertook collective tasks to keep the film archives safe.

 
 

Tajikistan | Attacks

 

Tajik authorities should release activist Nizomiddin Nasriddinov and drop charges against him

 

While crossing the Lithuanian border in January, Nasriddinov was arrested by Belarusian authorities at the request of Tajik authorities. In February, Belarus agreed to send him to Tajikistan.

 
 

Malaysia | Access to Information

 

Malaysian government told to stop playing ‘Big Brother’ to media

 

Senior editors in Malaysia released a joint statement urging authorities to stop playing « Big Brother » to the media after several news websites were blocked by the government