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December 2, 2021 Dispatches

France Should Stop Selling Arms to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia

Macron Should Address Rights Abuses in Gulf Region

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November 30, 2021 Dispatches

Guatemalan Journalists Protest Attacks on Media

Government’s Harassment Threatens Freedom of Expression

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November 25, 2021 Report

Morocco: Journalist in Prison After Unfair Trial

Violations, Flimsy Evidence, Speculative Reasoning Led to 6-Year Sentence

Supporters of Omar Radi in front of the Casablanca Courthouse, Morocco.
November 22, 2021 News Release

Afghanistan: Taliban Crackdown on Media Worsens

Journalists Threatened; New ‘Religious Guidelines’ Ban Women Actors

Taliban guards at the entrance of the Ministry of Vice and Virtue, which oversees the implementation of religious regulations, Kabul, Afghanistan on September 21, 2021. 
November 18, 2021 Commentary

How are the Authorities in Central Asia Trying to Control the Internet?

An Interview with Hugh Williamson

Uzbekistan’s media landscape, made up of independent, state-sponsored, and international Uzbek and Russian language media outlets, is in a period of growth and change, as journalists test the boundaries of respect for free expression.
November 17, 2021 Dispatches

Evicted from Their Office, Al Jazeera Works from a Front Yard in Tunisia

Authorities Arbitrarily Target Media and Critics

Al Jazeera correspondent Lotfi Hajji reporting from Tunis after Tunisian authorities evicted the pan-Arab television network from its offices, November 5, 2021. 
November 17, 2021 News Release

Greece: Alleged ‘Fake News’ Made a Crime

New Law Could Lead to Journalists Being Jailed

A woman reads newspaper's headlines referring to the killing of a Greek journalist in Athens on April 10, 2021.
October 26, 2021 Letter

Vietnam: Immediately release independent journalist and human rights defender Pham Doan Trang

Joint Statement

October 21, 2021 News Release

Myanmar: Prisoner Releases Fall Short

Deposed Political Leaders and Journalists Remain Detained

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October 13, 2021 Statement

Singapore: Withdraw Foreign Interference (Countermeasures) Bill

October 13, 2021 News Release

Singapore: Withdraw Foreign Interference Bill

Broad Law Threatens Freedom of Expression, Association

Reporters record a speech by Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong as it is streamed on Facebook live during vote counting in the general election in Singapore, July 11, 2020.
October 8, 2021 Commentary

Nobel Laureates Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov are not Only Journalists – They are Champions of Democracy

The 2021 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to journalists Dmitry Muratov of Russia (left) and to Maria Ressa of the Philippines for their fight for freedom of expression.
October 1, 2021 News Release

Afghanistan: Taliban Severely Restrict Media

Journalists Arbitrarily Detained, Beaten

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September 23, 2021 Statement

Statement by Human Rights Watch on the Proposed Amendments to the Press Arbitration Act

September 17, 2021 Letter

Joint Letter to President Moon, National Assembly members, and the consultative committee on Press Arbitration Law

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