Human Rights Watch

“The pervasive and deliberate constraints on journalism in Greece are creating an environment in which critical reporting is stifled and self-censorship becomes the norm” – HRW

A new HRW report documents human rights violations against protesters, bystanders, opposition leaders, and critics during post-electoral protests and the months that followed.

Mali’s military junta has banned all political parties, amid growing opposition protests against a national conference recommendation, to extend General Assimi Goïta’s rule until 2030.

Authorities have designated as “terrorist” 11 dissidents and their relatives and 8 companies, reflecting the country’s indiscriminate use of overbroad counterterrorism laws and contempt for due process.

Digital threats, physical attacks, intimidation and harassment from state forces were among the documented cases of press freedom violations in recent months.

The Private Voluntary Organisations Amendment Act signed into law by President Mnangagwa grants the government sweeping powers to curb the work of all NGOs, further eroding free expression and political dissent.

A new report reveals how Tunisia is using arbitrary arrests and harsh prosecutions to silence lawyers, journalists, and opposition voices, robbing Tunisians of hard-won civil liberties.

Mozambican authorities are facing criticism for failing to thoroughly investigate the killing of opposition figures following the disputed October 2024 elections.