February 2024 in MENA: A free expression round-up produced by IFEX’s Regional Editor Naseem Tarawnah, based on IFEX member reports and news from the region.
« Stanis Bujakera n’aurait jamais dû être arrêté. Comme l’a démontré l’enquête que nous avons menée, la procédure visant le journaliste reposait sur des accusations fallacieuses. »
« [While] press freedom faces growing challenges in the region, we reaffirm our unwavering commitment to the defense of freedom of expression and the right of society to be informed » – IAPA
Journalists, editors and media experts from Africa, Asia, the Americas, Europe and the MENA region talk about the challenges facing the industry and some of the solutions they see making a difference.
« President Japarov must show that his stated commitment to free speech is more than empty words by vetoing the bill and withdrawing his support for any form of foreign agent law » – CPJ
