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UK urged to pause financial cooperation with Egypt until Alaa Abd el-Fattah is freed
On 29 September, when Alaa's five-year sentence came to an end, the Egyptian authorities did not release him, refusing to ...
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Uganda’s anti-gay law, Niger’s dangerous directive, and a new West African lawyers’ network
A free expression and civic space round-up produced by IFEX's Regional Editor Reyhana Masters, based on IFEX member reports ...
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CPJ’s Global Impunity Index shows Haiti and Israel as the biggest offenders
More than a decade after the UN declared an International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, and more than ...
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Journalist jailed for critical reporting on housing mismanagement
The detention of  Thierry Patrick Ondoua and continued imprisonment of five other journalists emphasises the need to review ...
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CIPESA trains civil society on mainstreaming persons with disabilities
Training undertaken on digital rights focuses on getting advocates to understand and appreciate the intersectionality between ...
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Bangladesh in transition, internet unfreedom in Myanmar and China, and the state of Pacific media
A free expression and civic space round-up produced by IFEX's regional editor Mong Palatino, based on IFEX member reports and news from the region.
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No red lines and no rock bottom for Israel’s targeting of civil society
October 2024 in MENA: A free expression and civic space round-up produced by IFEX’s Regional Editor Naseem Tarawnah, based on IFEX member reports and news from the region. Escalating violence targets ...
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Restrictive laws in Paraguay and Cuba and rising hostility in Argentina
October in the Americas: A free expression and civic space round-up produced by IFEX's Regional Editor Laura Vidal, based on IFEX member reports and news from the region. October in the Americas ...
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Malaysia: Stop all forms of violence and fear against journalists
Recognising the importance of the media and preserving their place in our society must be held to the utmost highest order within all institutions in Malaysia. This statement was originally published ...
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RSF report shows press freedom shortcomings in key swing states ahead of the 2024 election
Journalists and media experts in these states are highly concerned about the media's dire economic situation, a lack of responsiveness from government officials, and growing hostility from local ...
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Philippines: Call for swift trial to finally achieve justice for journalist Gerry Ortega
The three press freedom groups have investigated the case since 2020, which showed damning evidence of the former governor in the journalist's murder. This statement was originally published on ...