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Recent legal battles highlight a troubling trend in South Africa, where journalists are increasingly targeted with harassment suits aimed at silencing them.
Despite sustained pushback from civil society and digital rights groups, Zambia has enacted sweeping cyber laws that threaten fundamental freedoms under the guise of countering terrorism and ...
We, the Alianza Regional por la Libertad de Expresión e iInformación, IFEX-ALC, and Voces del Sur, as networks that defend and promote freedom of expression in Latin America and the Caribbean, voice ...
Journalist Alfousseini Togo was handed an eight-month suspended sentence along with a fine after challenging official claims about public trust in Mali's judiciary.
Alain Christophe Traoré's family have demanded Ivory Coast officials carry out a judicial investigation into the Burkinabe activist and social media influencer's death during his detention.
Alexander Shtoda will be investigated in absentia for his involvement in the torture of Ukrainian journalist Victoria Roshchyna, who died in prison in 2024.
The bill proposes a ban on all children under 16 from accessing platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook. This statement was originally published on digitalrightsmonitor.pk on 28 July 2025. A ...
Las redes Alianza Regional por la libre expresión e Información, IFEX-ALC y Voces del Sur, que defienden y promueven la libertad de expresión en América Latina y el Caribe, manifestamos nuestra ...
"As Belarusian authorities extend the crackdown into online spaces with increasing pace and severity, they are actively policing speech and dismantling social bonds that sustain civic resistance" - ...
The five-day border dispute has led to the spread of disinformation and narratives that have contributed to public confusion. This statement was originally published on CCIM’s Facebook page on 1 ...
The Independent Press Council of Myanmar said the junta-linked media group has remained silent amid ongoing arrests of journalists and suppression of press freedom in the country.
Held in pre-trial detention since January, Amaglobeli was charged following an alleged altercation with a police chief during the government's crackdown on protests. She has also been smeared as ...