End-of-year Special Edition: Illuminating the challenges of 2020 and beyond

27 December 2019

The world’s worst jailers of journalists, spyware in Africa, Syria’s disappeared activists, and much more…

13 - 19 December 2019

Behind the one-way mirror, hate speech & free speech, our MENA & Asia-Pacific roundups, and much more…

6 - 12 December 2019

Our new 5-minute surveillance quiz, the clampdown in Iran, a new low for internet freedom in China, and much more…

29 November - 5 December 2019

Political interference with Daphne Caruana Galizia investigation, Tears with truth in The Gambia, the Ampatuan Massacre 10 years on, and more…

22 - 28 November, 2019

Turkey’s cruel re-arrest of Ahmet Altan, journalists under attack in Bolivia, Egypt targets dissidents’ families, and more…

15 - 21 November 2019
Photo of Amangeldy Batyrbekov

Rights groups call for release of journalist Amangeldy Batyrbekov, addressing abuse on social media, and much more…

8 - 14 November, 2019
Press conference by the international mission, Mexico City, 6 November 2019, Photo credit: CENCOS

Mexican government declines to recognize free expression crisis, Congolese journalist tragically murdered on IDEI, our latest roundups, and much more…

31 October - 7 November 2019

Special Edition: End Impunity, Free Expression!

1 November 2019
Anti-government demonstrators take part in a vigil to demand the release of political prisoners and justice for the victims of protests against President Daniel Ortega, in Managua, Nicaragua, 3 October 2019, INTI OCON/AFP via Getty Images

The true state of free expression in Nicaragua, Egypt’s violent crackdown condemned, four charged with murders of Jan Kuciak and his fiancée, and much more…

18 - 24 October 2019
Screenshot from Youtube video on Ahmed Mansoor, a Martin Ennals Award Laureate 2015, Youtube/Martin Ennals Foundation

A global call to Free Ahmed Mansoor, from dictatorship to democracy in the Gambia, #MeToo’s second anniversary, and much more…

11 - 17 October 2019
Iraqi men carry a wounded protester during a demonstration in Baghdad, 4 October 2019, AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP via Getty Images

Under fire in Iraq, the US’s largest book ban, NGOs call for restoration of Kashmiris’ free expression rights, and much more…

People take part in a candle light vigil to remember journalist Jamal Khashoggi outside the Saudi Arabia consulate on October 25, 2018 in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

NGOs renew demand for #JusticeForJamal, Ahmed Mansoor back on hunger strike after severe beating, our latest roundups, and much more…

26 September - 3 October 2019
An AFP fact-checking team works in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ahead of first round elections, September 27, 2018, MAURO PIMENTEL/AFP/Getty Images)

Universal Access to Information Day, Nicaragua’s rejection of free expression recommendations, UN experts call for compensation for Najah Yusuf, and much more…

19 - 26 September 2019
Egyptian policemen guard a street in the North Sinai provincial capital of El-Arish, 16 September 2018, KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images

EU urged to tackle repression in Egypt, press freedom in Turkey remains in crisis, privacy for menstruation app users, and much more…

12 - 19 September 2019

Prosecutors appeal against Erol Önderoğlu’s acquittal, UN HRC42 gets under way, our latest Africa roundup, and much more…

6 - 12 September 2019