Articles by Digital Rights Foundation
HRC 36: Secure digital communications are essential for human rights
A joint statement by the Association of Progressive Communications, IFEX and 64 co-signatories at the UN-HRC 36 warns of the threat to human rights posed by recent attacks on the right to use encryption technology, in Turkey and across the globe.
One Year On: Cambodia must immediately release Tep Vanny
67 NGOs call for the immediate and unconditional release of human rights defender Tep Vanny on the one-year anniversary of her detention.
Pakistan: The conviction of Taimore Raza and its implication for privacy issues
A Pakistani citizen, Taimore Raza, was sentenced to death for committing blasphemy under Section 295-C of the Pakistan Penal Code.
Pakistan’s clampdown against data freedom
Some provisions in Pakistan’s Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act of 2016 can lead to the muzzling of Internet freedom.
Pressure mounts on Cambodia a year after Kem Ley’s killing
On the one-year anniversary of the death of popular Cambodian activist Kem Ley, civil society organisations from around the world reiterated their call for an independent inquiry.
Statement of Solidarity in Support of MENA HRDs for IFEX25
NGOs around the world ask authorities to stop campaigns of repression against HRDs and civil society organisations in the Middle East and North Africa region
DRF launches new report on online violence against women in Pakistan
The research study Measuring Pakistani Women’s Experiences of Online Violence quantified women’s habits online, experiences with harassment, and knowledge of protection measures.
Hungary’s academic freedom and expression at risk due to changes to education law
IFEX members call on EU officials to condemn Hungary’s attack on the Central European University as a threat to academic freedom and free expression.