Zambia's proposed Cyber Security Bill, 2024, and Cyber Crimes Bill, 2024 risk exacerbating the shortcomings of the 2021 law ...

A peaceful speech at a Harry Potter-themed protest leads to a 32-month prison sentence. PEN America strongly condemns the Thai Criminal Court’s most recent sentencing of Arnon Nampa to two years and ...

Syria's oppressive regime has fallen, ending decades of tyranny and sparking hope for a future built on justice, dignity, and human rights. Following the resounding fall of the Syrian regime, Syria ...

Jesus Armas’ disappearance is a chilling reminder of the dangers faced by those who use their voices to champion democracy and human rights. This statement was originally published on pen.org on 11 ...

The assault on Hong Kong’s freedoms has in large part been driven by the Beijing-imposed 2020 National Security Law. This statement was originally published on article19.org on 19 December 2024.

Since the war began, Israel has targeted, threatened, and bombed journalists in Lebanon, killing and injuring dozens, says a new report by GCHR. This statement was originally published on gc4hr.org on ...

This accident illustrates that generative AI services are still too immature to produce reliable information for the public, and should not be allowed on the market for such uses. This statement was ...

The broad definition of "harmful content" risks the removal of lawful expression from the internet and potential government manipulation of content moderation. This statement was originally published ...

For the second time in two years, a female journalist in Burundi has been convicted on questionable charges. This statement was originally published on rsf.org on 16 December 2024. The verdict in ...

Guinean authorities are being urged to investigate the abduction of journalist Habib Marouane Camara and ensure his safe return. This statement was originally published on cpj.org on 6 December 2024.

The latest lawsuit seeks "accountability for brazen election interference committed by" the Des Moines Register and its parent company, Gannett, as well as pollster Selzer. This statement was ...

Rights groups call for action on torture, detention, and the death penalty ahead of Egypt's UN review. This statement was originally published on cihrs.org on 17 December 2024. 13 Rights groups ...