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Censorship and Freedom of Expression (1523)
Dec 4 2019 12:18pm
Outcome: University lecturer released
University lecturer Firew Bekele was released on 19 November, after sp...
Dec 2 2019 3:55pm
Iran: death toll from protests crackdown exceeds 200
Latest reports show 208 have been killed - including dozens in Shahria...
Nov 29 2019 1:03pm
Lebanon: protesters tortured in military detention - new testimonies
Protesters describe being dragged from the street, set upon by stick-w...
Nov 28 2019 3:59pm
Further prison sentences for "Peacock Generation"
Six members of the Peacock Generation, a satirical poetry troupe in My...
Nov 26 2019 3:59pm
The Maldives: NGO shut down and staff at risk of attack
The Maldivian Democracy Network (MDN) was permanently shut down by the...
Nov 25 2019 5:42pm
Iran: protester death toll reaches at least 143
Verified videos show security forces deliberately shooting unarmed pro...
Nov 20 2019 3:49pm
China: UK consulate worker's allegations fit documented pattern of torture
Simon Cheng’s testimony ‘is in line with the endemic torture and other...
Nov 19 2019 5:24pm
Iran: more than 100 protesters killed in petrol price demonstrations
Government snipers shooting from rooftops and in at least one case fro...
Nov 15 2019 3:58pm
Launch of new book of Syrian citizen journalism
First English-language collection of writing from revolutionary newspa...
Nov 14 2019 12:33pm
Jailed satire performers face additional charges
Five members of the Peacock Generation were arrested in April 2019 aft...