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Censorship and Freedom of Expression (1472)
Jan 24 2020 1:14pm
Iraq: security forces kill at least 12 protesters in renewed crackdown
Video and eyewitness evidence show live ammunition used against unarme...
Jan 23 2020 4:26pm
Lebanon: hundreds injured by rubber bullets in 'unprecedented' violence - new evidence
In most violent nights since protests began, at least 409 protesters i...
Jan 21 2020 6:06pm
Outcome: Sentencing of two young men upheld
On 10 December, a court of appeal upheld the convictions of human righ...
Jan 21 2020 3:23pm
First update: Activists released on bail still face charges
Babacar Diop, Malick Diallo Biaye, Mamadou Diallo, Souleymane Diockou ...
Jan 21 2020 12:18pm
Fifth update: Released activists still face charges
The 13 activists arrested on 14 November 2019 after giving water to a ...
Jan 20 2020 4:40pm
Qatar: new law could see five-year jail sentences for 'false news'
Even attempt to report on the law has seen hasty media apology amid ap...
Jan 20 2020 3:24pm
Iraq: Human rights lawyer forcibly disappeared
On 8 October 2019, armed men suspected of belonging to the Popular Mob...
Jan 16 2020 4:52pm
Lebanon: 'alarming' new attacks on protesters
Security forces brutally beat and drag protesters through the streets ...
Jan 16 2020 4:12pm
Human rights defender held incommunicado
Human rights defender Joaquín Elo Ayeto continues to be detained in Bl...
Jan 16 2020 12:13pm
Outcome: Nafosat Olloshkurova released
Uzbekistani blogger and human rights defender, Nafosat Olloshkurova, w...