Regional Editor Reyhana Masters takes a deep dive into the issues that dominated the electoral landscape in some of the ...

The journalist's forced deportation to the UAE establishes a dangerous precedent for transnational repression.

This statement was originally published on gc4hr.org on 20 January 2025. The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) has received reliable reports confirming that well-known writer and journalist Ahmed ...

A total of 361 journalists were behind bars on 1 December 2024, the second-highest number since the global record set in 2022 ...

"The past year was marked by armed conflicts and humanitarian crises that exposed the fraying of international protections ...

Botswana's newly enacted Data Protection Act provides a robust framework for safeguarding personal data. This statement was originally published on misa.org on 17 January 2025. The Act replaces the ...

Uganda's feminist movement is under threat as foreign donors support conservative groups. This statement was originally published on globalvoices.org on 19 January 2025. The rise of the anti-rights ...

Despite the enormous challenges ahead, Guatemalan citizens, civil society, and democratic governments can remain cautiously hopeful about Arévalo’s second year in office. This statement was originally ...

The Media Foundation for West Africa is calling for assurances of safety and security for journalist Thomas Dixon after he received menacing messages via text. This statement was originally published ...

In recent weeks, laws on "foreign agents", "fake news" and "discrediting" the Russian army were made substantially harsher. This statement was originally published on ipi.media on 15 January 2025.

The abduction of Tanzanian journalist and human rights activist Maria Sarungi Tsehai illustrates how Kenya has become a hostile environment for dissidents in exile. This statement was originally ...

SFLCin said that while the rules address many critical aspects of data processing and protection, certain ambiguities persist. This statement was originally published on sflc.in on 15 January 2025.